Tortorici Explained

Tortorici
Official Name:Comune di Tortorici
Coordinates:38.0333°N 63°W
Region:Sicily
Metropolitan City:Messina (ME)
Frazioni:Batana, Bruca, Capreria, Capuccini, Colla, Casitti, Fiumara, Grandusa, Grazia, Ilombati, Lembo, Martini, Masugna, Mercurio, Marù, Moira, Pagliara, Parisi, Piano Canne, Potame, Pullo, San Leonardo, Salvo, Sant'Andrea, Santa Nagra, Sceti, Sciortino, Serro Alloro, Serro Polino, S. Sergio
Mayor:Carmelo Rizzo Nervo
Area Total Km2:70.5
Population Total:5800
Population As Of:30 November 2011[1]
Population Demonym:Oricensi or Tortoriciani
Elevation M:450
Postal Code:98078
Area Code:0941

Tortorici (Sicilian: Turturici) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130km (80miles) east of Palermo and about 70km (40miles) west of Messina.

Located in the Nebrodi regional park, Tortorici borders the following municipalities: Bronte, Castell'Umberto, Floresta, Galati Mamertino, Longi, Randazzo, San Salvatore di Fitalia, Sinagra, Ucria.

People

Main sights

church and monastery

External links

Notes and References

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