Province of Palermo

Province of Palermo
Province
(1860–2015)
Map highlighting the location of the province of Palermo in Italy
Country Italy
RegionSicilia
Capital(s)Palermo
Comuni82
Area
 • Total
4,992 km2 (1,927 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
1,249,533
 • Density250.3/km2 (648.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
90010, 90010-90035, 90037-90049, 90100
Telephone prefix091, 0921, 0924
Vehicle registrationPA
ISTAT082
Websitewww.provincia.palermo.it

The province of Palermo (Italian: provincia di Palermo; Sicilian: pruvincia di Palermu) was a province in the autonomous region of Sicily, a major island in Southern Italy. Its capital was the city of Palermo. On 4 August 2015, it was replaced by the Metropolitan City of Palermo.