The New International Encyclopædia/Riesi

RIESI, rḗ-ā'zḗ. A town in the Province of Caltanissetta, Sicily, situated near the Salso, 14½ miles south of Caltanissetta (Map: Italy, J 10), There are sulphur mines and a trade in wine and olive oil. Population (commune), in 1901, 14,944.