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Sicily, Italy – Italy Flag

Current Date And Time In Sicily, Italy

Saturday, 20 June 2026
12:55:48 CEST
Capital: Palermo
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Area: 25,711.00 km²

States Near To Sicily


Find states and regions closest to Sicily in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Italy and Europe.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Italy

📍 Sicily 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 Sicily from our regional database:

Capital CityPalermo
Total Population
Land Area25,711 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude37.3979° N
Center Longitude14.6588° E
Average Elevation236 m (774 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Iż-Żebbuġ Iż-Żebbuġ95 mi153 km82 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of L-Għasri L-Għasri95 mi153 km83 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ix-Xagħra Ix-Xagħra96 mi154 km83 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of L-Għarb L-Għarb96 mi154 km83 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of In-Nadur In-Nadur96 mi155 km83 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Il-Qala Il-Qala96 mi155 km83 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Saint Lawrence Saint Lawrence96 mi155 km84 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Victoria Victoria96 mi155 km84 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ta’ Kerċem Ta’ Kerċem97 mi156 km84 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Il-Fontana Il-Fontana97 mi156 km84 nm
South-southwest (SSW)

Countries Near To Sicily


Explore countries nearest to Sicily by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Sicily supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Europe.

Quick Links: Italy Info | Countries Near Italy | Country Geolocation

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Vatican Vatican6 mi10 km5 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of San Marino San Marino143 mi230 km124 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia259 mi417 km225 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Monaco Monaco292 mi469 km253 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina295 mi474 km256 nm
East-northeast (ENE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Sicily. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Europe.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Sicily (You)Italy25,711
Iż-ŻebbuġMalta8
L-GħasriMalta5
Ix-XagħraMalta3
L-GħarbMalta5
In-NadurMalta7
Il-QalaMalta6
Saint LawrenceMalta4
VictoriaMalta3
Ta’ KerċemMalta6
Il-FontanaMalta1

🏆 Italy State Rankings

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

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Sicily ⭐25,711
Piedmont25,387
Sardinia23,949
Lombardy23,864
Tuscany22,987
Emilia-Romagna22,123
Apulia19,366
Veneto18,345
Lazio17,236
Calabria15,222

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Sicily, Italy

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Sicily is a state or region within Italy in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Sicily is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Sicily to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Sicily to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Italy — see Italy state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Sicily

This page also lists countries nearest to Sicily by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Italy page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Europe.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Sicily using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Sicily.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Sicily to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Italy. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Sicily MapView the Sicily satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in SicilyExplore all cities and towns in Sicily for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Italy Country DataGet complete Italy data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Sicily

How is the distance from Sicily to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Sicily map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Sicily mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Sicily to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Sicily in Italy?

See the States Near To Sicily table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Sicily below the states table, or compare all Italy states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Italy?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Europe. Use the population & area comparison and Italy state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.

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