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Vittoria

VITTORIA, a town of Sicily in the province of Ragusa, 95 m. W.S.W. of Syracuse by rail (42 m. direct), founded in the 17th century. It is a prosperous town in the centre of a fertile district, with the largest wine trade in Sicily. Pop. (1931) 36,429 (town), 38,628 (commune).