Niscemi

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Comune di Niscemi
Coat of arms of Comune di Niscemi
Municipal coat of arms
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Sicily
Province Caltanissetta (CL)
Elevation 332 m (1,089 ft)
Area 96 km² (37 sq mi)
Population (as of January 1, 2007)
 - Total 26,492
 - Density 276/km² (715/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 37°09′N, 14°23′E
Gentilic Niscemesi
Dialing code 0933
Postal code 93015
Patron Madonna Santissima del Bosco
 - Day May 21
Website: www.comune.niscemi.cl.it

Niscemi is a town in the province of Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy. It has a population of 26,492.

Near Niscemi, there is a military radio station for naval communication. Its tallest antenna is a 252 metres tall guyed mast, situated at 37°7'32"N 14°26'11"E.