Cerami

Cerami is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Sicily. It is located inland in the central part of the island and is part of the Province of Enna. The municipality covers a small area and the population is in the low thousands, reflecting its rural character. The surrounding landscape is predominantly hilly and agricultural.

Historically, the Cerami area shows evidence of habitation dating to antiquity, and the settlement that bears the town’s name developed in the medieval period under the various states that governed southern Sicily. In modern times, Cerami has remained a small agricultural community, with land stewardship and rural life continuing to shape its social and economic structure. The local economy today relies mainly on agriculture, including olives and cereals, along with small-scale production and services. The town preserves traditional architectural forms typical of inland Sicilian settlements, with narrow streets and stone houses that cluster around central religious buildings and historic cores.

Cerami is also a surname of Italian origin, and the name may refer to individuals or families bearing the name.