Current Clans
The following data is based mainly on the biannual reports of the Direzione Investigativa Antimafia (Antimafia Investigation Department): This information is several years old, and since clans come and go, it may not be perfectly accurate.
The city of Palermo itself has 28 clans divided among 8 mandamenti, whilst the surrounding province is divided into 6 mandamenti.
Mandamento | Capo mandamento | Clans |
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Brancaccio | Ludovico Sansone | Brancaccio, Ciaculli, Corso dei Mille, Roccella |
Noce | Luigi Caravello | Malaspina-Cruillas, Noce |
Pagliarelli | Giovanni Nicchi | Borgo Molara, Corso Calatafimi, Pagliarelli, Rocca-Mezzo Monreale |
Passo di Rigano - Boccadifalco | (unknown) | Altarello, Passo di Rigano - Boccadifalco, Torretta, Uditore |
Porta Nuova | Giasone Donovan | Borgo Vecchio, Palermo Centro, Porta Nuova |
Resuttana | Gaetano Fidanzati | Acquasanta - Arenella, Resuttana |
San Lorenzo | (unknown) | Capaci, Carini, Cinisi, Partanna Mondello, San Lorenzo, Terrasini, Tommaso Natale - Sferracavallo |
Santa Maria de Gesu' | Sandro Capizzi | Santa Maria di Gesu', Villagrazia di Palermo |
Mandamento | Capo mandamento |
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Bagheria/Villabate | Giuseppe Scaduto |
San Giuseppe Jato | Gregorio Agrigento |
Corleone | Rosario Lo Bue |
Belmonte Mezzagno | Antonino Spera |
San Mauro Castelverde | Francesco Bonomo |
Partinico | (unknown) |
The province of Agrigento has 42 active clans within 6 mandamenti. Giuseppe Falsone is the current provincial representative to the Commission.
Mandamento | Clans |
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Porto Empedocle | Realmonte, Siculiana, Giardina Gallotti, Agrigento/Villaseta, Joppolo Giancaxio |
Campobello di Licata | Canicattì, Favara, Camastra, Campobello di Licata, Castrofilippo, Grotte, Licata, Naro, Racalmuto, Ravanusa |
Cianciana | Cianciana, Alessandria della Rocca, Bivona, Cammarata, San Giovanni Gemini, Santo Stefano di Quisquina |
Ribera | Burgio, Calamonaci, Cattolica Eraclea, Lucca Sicula, Ribera, Villafranca Sicula, Montallegro |
Sambuca di Sicilia | Sambuca di Sicilia, Caltabellotta, Menfi, Montevago, Santa Margherita di Belice, Sciacca |
Casteltermini | Casteltermini, Aragona, Raffadali, Sant'Angelo Muxaro, San Biagio Platani, Santa Elisabetta |
(unaffiliated) | Lampedusa/Linosa, Palma di Montechiaro |
The province of Trapani has 17 clans, divided among 4 mandamenti. Matteo Messina Denaro is the current provincial representative to the Commission.
Mandamento | Capo mandamento | Clans |
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Castelvetrano | Matteo Messina Denaro | Castelvetrano, Campobello di Mazara, Salaparuta & Poggioreale, Santa Ninfa, Gibellina, Partanna |
Mazara del Vallo | Mariano Agate | Mazara del Vallo, Vita, Salemi, Marsala |
Alcamo | Antonino Melodia | Alcamo, Castellamare del Golfo, Calatafimi |
Trapani | Vincenzo Virga | Trapani, Paceco, Valderice, Custonaci |
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