Alcamo
Alcamo is a town in the Trapani province of western Sicily. The climate is mild and its central position on the Gulf of Castellammare offers views of Mount Bonifato and the vineyard-covered rolling hills of the surrounding countryside.
Photo: Leop81, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 44,600 residents
- Description: Italian commune in Sicily
- Also known as: “Àlcamu”, “אלקאמו”, “القاموق”, and “الكامو”
- Neighbors: Balestrate, Calatafimi Segesta, and Castellammare del Golfo
Places of Interest
Highlights: Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, Alcamo and Arab fountain of Alcamo.
Mount Bonifato
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alcamo Marina.
Alcamo
- Categories: comune of Italy and locality
- Location: Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9767° or 37° 58′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.9627° or 12° 57′ 46″ east
Population
44,600
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IT ALC
Open location code
8F9JXXG7+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Alcamo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “علقمة”
- Armenian: “Ալկամո”
- Basque: “Alcamo”
- Belarusian: “Алькама”
- Breton: “Alcamo”
- Bulgarian: “Алкамо”
- Catalan: “Alcamo”
- Cebuano: “Alcamo”
- Chechen: “Алькамо”
- Chinese: “阿尔卡莫”
- Danish: “Alcamo”
- Dutch: “Alcamo”
- Esperanto: “Alcamo”
- Estonian: “Alcamo vald”
- French: “Alcamo”
- Galician: “Alcamo”
- German: “Alcamo”
- Greek: “Άλκαμο”
- Hebrew: “אלקמו”
- Hungarian: “Alcamo”
- Interlingua: “Alcamo”
- Irish: “Alcamo”
- Italian: “Alcamo”
- Japanese: “アルカモ”
- Kazakh: “Алькамо”
- Korean: “알카모”
- Kurdish: “Alcamo”
- Ladin: “Alcamo”
- Latin: “Alcamum”
- Latvian: “Alkamo”
- Lithuanian: “Alkamas”
- Lombard: “Alcamo”
- Luxembourgish: “Alcamo”
- Macedonian: “Алкамо”
- Malay: “Alcamo”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alcamo”
- Neapolitan: “Alcamo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alcamo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alcamo”
- Norwegian: “Alcamo”
- Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “علقمه”
- Persian: “الکامو”
- Piemontese: “Alcamo”
- Polish: “Alcamo”
- Portuguese: “Alcamo”
- Romanian: “Alcamo”
- Russian: “Алькамо”
- Sardinian: “Àrcamu”
- Scots: “Alcamo”
- Serbian: “Алкамо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Alcamo”
- Sicilian: “Àrcamu”
- South Azerbaijani: “الکامو”
- Spanish: “Alcamo”
- Swahili: “Alcamo”
- Swedish: “Alcamo”
- Tagalog: “Alcamo”
- Tatar: “Алькамо”
- Turkish: “Alcamo”
- Ukrainian: “Алькамо”
- Urdu: “الکامو”
- Uzbek: “Alcamo”
- Venetian: “Alcamo”
- Vietnamese: “Alcamo”
- Volapük: “Alcamo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Alcamo”
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