Spadafora

Spadafora (Sicilian: Spatafora) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 180 kilometres (110 mi) east of Palermo and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Messina.

Spadafora
Comune di Spadafora
St. Joseph Church
Location of Spadafora
Spadafora
Location of Spadafora in Italy
Spadafora
Spadafora (Sicily)
Coordinates: 38°14′N 15°23′E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityMessina (ME)
FrazioniGrangiara, San Martino, Arcipretato, Verdesca
Government
  MayorGiuseppe Pappalardo
Area
  Total10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)[2]
  Total5,081
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Spadaforesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
98048
Dialing code090
Patron saintSaint Joseph
Saint day19 March
WebsiteOfficial website
The castle.

Spadafora borders the following municipalities: Roccavaldina, Rometta, Venetico.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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