Castell'Umberto

Castell'Umberto
Comune
Comune di Castell'Umberto

Coat of arms
Castell'Umberto

Location of Castell'Umberto in Italy

Coordinates: 38°5′N 14°48′E / 38.083°N 14.800°E / 38.083; 14.800
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Province Messina (ME)
Frazioni Sfaranda, San Giorgio, Vecchio Centro, Baracche, Drià.
Government
  Mayor Alessandro Pruiti Ciarello
Area
  Total 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Elevation 660 m (2,170 ft)
Population (28 February 2010[1])
  Total 3,348
  Density 290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Umbertini and Sfarandini
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 98070
Dialing code 0941
Website Official website

Castell'Umberto (Sicilian: Castedd'Umbertu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Palermo and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Messina.

Castell'Umberto borders the following municipalities: Naso, San Salvatore di Fitalia, Sinagra, Tortorici, Ucria. The local economy is based on the extraction and working of stone

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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