Buscemi

Buscemi
Buscema (Sicilian)
Comune di Buscemi
Location of Buscemi
Buscemi
Location of Buscemi in Italy
Buscemi
Buscemi (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°05′N 14°53′E / 37.083°N 14.883°E / 37.083; 14.883
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceSyracuse (SR)
Government
  MayorRossella La Pira
Area
  Total
52.0 km2 (20.1 sq mi)
Elevation
761 m (2,497 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)
  Total
1,025
  Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
DemonymBuscemese
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Patron saintMadonna of the Wood
Saint dayLast Sunday in August
WebsiteOfficial website

Buscemi (Italian: [buʃˈʃɛːmi]; Sicilian: Buscema or Buxema [bʊʃˈʃɛːma]) is an Italian town and comune (municipality) of 968 inhabitants of the free municipal consortium of Syracuse, in Sicily.