Raccuja

Raccuja
Comune
Comune di Raccuja
Raccuja

Location of Raccuja in Italy

Coordinates: 38°3′N 14°55′E / 38.050°N 14.917°E / 38.050; 14.917Coordinates: 38°3′N 14°55′E / 38.050°N 14.917°E / 38.050; 14.917
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Province Province of Messina (ME)
Frazioni Zappa, S. Nicolò, Fossochiodo
Area
  Total 25.1 km2 (9.7 sq mi)
Elevation 640 m (2,100 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 1,295
  Density 52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 98067
Dialing code 0941

Raccuja is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) east of Palermo and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,295 and an area of 25.1 square kilometres (9.7 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Raccuja contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Zappa, S. Nicolò, and Fossochiodo.

Raccuja borders the following municipalities: San Piero Patti, Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Floresta, Montalbano Elicona, Sinagra, Ucria.

Demographic evolution

References

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