Terme Vigliatore Explained

Terme Vigliatore
Official Name:Comune di Terme Vigliatore
Coordinates:38.1333°N 25°W
Region:Sicily
Metropolitan City:Messina (ME)
Frazioni:Terme, Maceo, S. Biagio, Acquitta, Cannotta, Marchesana, Mendola, Pietre Rosse, Ponte Cicero, Pizzicarì, Salicà, Vigliatore, Dromo
Mayor:Bartolo Cipriano
Area Total Km2:13.4
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:7272
Population As Of:30 November 2012
Population Demonym:Timminoti, Termensi
Elevation M:10
Postal Code:98050
Area Code:090

Terme Vigliatore (Sicilian: Tèrmini Vigghiaturi) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160km (100miles) east of Palermo and about 35km (22miles) west of Messina at the mouth of the Patrì river. Terme Vigliatore borders the following municipalities: Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Castroreale, Furnari, Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea, Rodì Milici.

A Roman villa of the 1st century BC, with 53 rooms, is situated in the hamlet of Saint Biagio.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. The Roman Villa of San Biagio: http://sicilia.indettaglio.it/eng/comuni/me/termevigliatore/turismo/turismo.html