Is Sicily a country or part of Italy?
Sicily and a group of small islands around it make up the region known as Regione Siciliana. As an autonomous region of Italy, Sicily is not a country. ... The island became a part of Italy on March 17, 1861, when the current Italian Republic was known as the Kingdom of Italy.
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Is Sicily a Part of Italy? - WorldAtlas
Oct 5, 2018
