About Catania
Catania is a city located in Italy, in the Sicily region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Catania is approximately 311,584 residents, making it the #71 most populous city in Italy.
Globally, Catania ranks #5,929 among the world's most populated cities.
Catania City Statistics
| City | Catania |
| Country |  Italy |
| Population | 311,584 |
| Global Rank | #5,929 |
| Rank in Italy | #71 of 140 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Sicily |
| Latitude | 37.5027 |
| Longitude | 15.0873 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Catania Located?
Catania is located in Italy, in the Sicily region, at coordinates 37.5027° latitude and 15.0873° longitude. Catania sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Italy
Largest Cities in Italy
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emilia | 4,459,477 |
| 2 | Metropolitan City of Naples | 3,107,006 |
| 3 | Metropolitan City of Turin | 2,205,104 |
| 4 | Metropolitan City of Palermo | 1,252,588 |
| 5 | Metropolitan City of Bari | 1,251,994 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Catania?
The population of Catania is approximately 311,584 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Catania located?
Catania is located in Italy at approximately 37.5027° latitude and 15.0873° longitude.
Is Catania one of the largest cities in Italy?
With a population of 311,584, Catania is one of the notable urban areas in Italy. It ranks #71 out of 140 cities in the country.
