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Spadafora

Coordinates: 38°13′25″N 15°22′44″E / 38.22361°N 15.37889°E / 38.22361; 15.37889
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Spadafora
Spathofòra (Greek)
Comune di Spadafora
St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph Church
Coat of arms of Spadafora
Location of Spadafora
Map
Spadafora is located in Italy
Spadafora
Spadafora
Location of Spadafora in Italy
Spadafora is located in Sicily
Spadafora
Spadafora
Spadafora (Sicily)
Coordinates: 38°13′25″N 15°22′44″E / 38.22361°N 15.37889°E / 38.22361; 15.37889
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)
DemonymSpadaforesi
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 (Sicilian: Spatafora) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 180 km (110 mi) east of Palermo and about 15 km (9 mi) northwest of Messina.

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

References

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