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Smallest Cities in Sicily

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Sicily

1 Terme 5,002
4 Cerda 5,129
5 San Cipirello 5,136
7 Linguaglossa 5,234
9 Grotte 5,592
10 Serradifalco 5,642
11 Cammarata 5,646
13 Taormina 5,790
16 Balestrate 5,916
17 Vizzini 5,967
18 Pantelleria 6,044
19 Villaseta 6,192
20 Belvedere 6,263
21 Borgetto 6,272
22 Marineo 6,305
23 Ciaculli 6,307
24 Gangi 6,430
26 Melilli 6,593
27 Lercara Friddi 6,687
28 Petrosino 6,761
29 Pietraperzia 6,798
30 Giardini-Naxos 6,802
32 Regalbuto 6,811
33 Valderice 6,827
34 Viagrande 6,880
37 Sommatino 6,934
38 Nicolosi 7,061
39 Racalmuto 7,083
40 Altofonte 7,087
42 Solarino 7,220
43 Caccamo 7,241
44 Torregrotta 7,324
45 Canalicchio 7,329
46 Casteltermini 7,350
48 Castelbuono 7,458
49 Agira 7,627
52 Salemi 7,788
54 Sferracavallo 7,800
55 Naro 7,816
56 Acate 7,919
61 Sortino 8,532
62 Aragona 8,779
65 Zafferana Etnea 9,214
66 Trabia 9,276
67 Patti 9,321
68 Paceco 9,358
69 Santa Flavia 9,365
70 Mascali 9,377
72 Capaci 9,779
73 Mussomeli 9,818
77 Randazzo 9,949
78 Terrasini 9,973
80 Casteldaccia 10,091
81 Trecastagni 10,135
82 Ramacca 10,137
83 Nicosia 10,174
84 Partanna 10,200
85 Belmonte Mezzagno 10,208
86 Corleone 10,290
87 Aci Sant'Antonio 10,373
88 Ficarazzi 11,356
89 Riesi 11,503
90 Cefalù 11,613
91 Cinisi 11,704
92 Riposto 11,719
93 Priolo Gargallo 11,724
94 Mazzarino 11,870
95 Menfi 11,874
96 Raffadali 11,992
97 Capo d'Orlando 12,038
98 Ravanusa 12,051
99 Pedara 12,089
100 Francofonte 12,635

The smallest cities in Sicily (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Terme has a population of just 5,002. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,002 residents, Terme is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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