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Pennisi, Sicily, Italy – Italy Flag

Current Date And Time In Pennisi, Italy

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:31:19 CEST
State: Sicily
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,143
District: Catania

📍 Cities Near To Pennisi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Pennisi in Sicily, Italy with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Pennisi.

📍 Pennisi Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Pennisi from our regional database:

State / RegionSicily
DistrictCatania
Total Population1,143
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude37.6495° N
Center Longitude15.1239° E
Elevation377 m (1,237 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Sicily#396 of 555
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aci Bonaccorsi Aci Bonaccorsi4 6 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aci Castello Aci Castello7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Aci Catena Aci Catena3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aci Sant'Antonio Aci Sant'Antonio3 5 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Aci Trezza Aci Trezza6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Acireale Acireale4 6 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Acitrezza Acitrezza7 10 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Carruba Carruba5 7 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Carrubazza-Motta Carrubazza-Motta7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Giarre Giarre6 10 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gravina di Catania Gravina di Catania7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lavinaio-Monterosso Lavinaio-Monterosso1 2 1
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Linera Linera1 2 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mascalucia Mascalucia7 11 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Maugeri Maugeri4 7 4
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Pennisi


States and regions closest to Sicily (home state of Pennisi), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Attard Attard105 168 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan104 168 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara104 168 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa109 175 94
South (S)
National Flag Of Bormla Bormla105 169 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Calabria Calabria161 258 139
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dingli Dingli107 173 93
South (S)
National Flag Of Floriana Floriana104 168 91
South (S)
National Flag Of Ghajnsielem Ghajnsielem97 156 84
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ħal Għargħur Ħal Għargħur102 165 89
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Pennisi


Countries bordering or closest to Italy, with aerial distance and compass direction from Pennisi's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania396 638 344
East (E)
National Flag Of Austria Austria402 647 349
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium710 1,143 617
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina295 474 256
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia259 417 225
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia566 911 492
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany650 1,046 564
North (N)
National Flag Of Greece Greece523 842 454
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary500 805 434
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo429 691 373
East (E)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Pennisi. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Sicily, Italy.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Pennisi (You)Sicily1,143
Lavinaio-MonterossoSicily1,3981.9WSW
LineraSicily2,7571.9NE
Santa Maria la StellaSicily4,4672.9S
MonterossoSicily7313.0WSW
Zafferana EtneaSicily9,2143.7NNW
Santa VenerinaSicily5,0004.8NNE
ViagrandeSicily6,8804.9SSW
Aci Sant'AntonioSicily10,3734.9S
Aci CatenaSicily24,6635.1SSE
TrecastagniSicily10,1355.5SW

🏆 Sicily City Rankings

How does Pennisi rank within Sicily? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Pennisi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Palermo648,260
Catania311,584
Messina219,948
Siracusa121,605
Marsala77,915
Gela75,001
Ragusa74,251
Trapani67,531
Caltanissetta62,797
Modica54,456

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

✈️ Nearest Airport
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport
IATA: CTA
21 km (13 mi) from Pennisi
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Sicily Cities
Pennisi ranks #396 of 555 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Pennisi? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Pennisi Sits on the Map

Pennisi sits inside Sicily, Italy and ranks #396 of 555 cities in Sicily by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Pennisi to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Pennisi outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Pennisi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Pennisi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sicily city rankings

🌎 Beyond Pennisi: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Pennisi and the countries closest to Pennisi by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Italy. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Pennisi, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Pennisi at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Pennisi

If you're stringing together stops in Sicily, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Pennisi — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Pennisi MapView the Pennisi map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Pennisi Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Sicily OverviewExplore the Sicily state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Italy Country DataGet complete Italy data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Pennisi

Which cities are closest to Pennisi?

See the Cities Near To Pennisi table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Sicily by population and density.

How is the distance from Pennisi to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Pennisi and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Pennisi map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Pennisi will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Pennisi to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Pennisi?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Pennisi. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Sicily city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Pennisi compare in size to the cities near it?

Pennisi ranks #396 of 555 cities in Sicily by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pennisi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Pennisi is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), about 21 km (13 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.