Is Sicily a separate nation from Italy? or a province of the Italian government?

Question

Is Sicily a separate nation from Italy? or a province of the Italian government?

Answer 1

Sicily is Italy's largest region and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Separated from Calabria by the Strait of Messina, it includes the islands of Pantelleria and Ustica as well as the Aeolian, Egadi and Pelagian Islands.

Answer 2

is obviously italian

Answer 3

sicily is an island governed by italy.  so it is part of italy.  also it is the largest island in the mediterranean sea.

Answer 4

You're kidding, right?

Answer 5

Sicily is governed by Italy

but Sicily and South Italy have a different History, Culture and Tradition from North Italy..and we have a different Language Heritage this is the important thing!

South Italy is mostly Greek, Sicily much more!

SICILY is NOT Italy

SICILIA LIBERA

ANimus TUus DOminus

(and sorry for my bad english)

Answer 6

hi!!! i'm italian... the sicily is one of the regions of the italian goverment but isn't true that in Sicily there is a different culture from the north of Italy!!!