Mistretta
Encyclopedia
Mistretta is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Messina
in the Italian
region Sicily
, located about 90 km east of Palermo
and about 110 km west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,374 and an area of 126.8 km².
Mistretta borders the following municipalities: Capizzi
, Caronia
, Castel di Lucio
, Cerami
, Nicosia
, Pettineo
, Reitano
, Santo Stefano di Camastra
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Messina
Province of Messina
Messina is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Messina.-Geography and demography :...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Sicily
Sicily
Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...
, located about 90 km east of Palermo
Palermo
Palermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...
and about 110 km west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,374 and an area of 126.8 km².
Mistretta borders the following municipalities: Capizzi
Capizzi
Capizzi is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 100 km southeast of Palermo and about 100 km southwest of Messina...
, Caronia
Caronia
Caronia is a town and comune on the north coast of Sicily, in the province of Messina, about half way between Tyndaris and Cephaloedium...
, Castel di Lucio
Castel di Lucio
Castel di Lucio is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 90 km southeast of Palermo and about 110 km southwest of Messina...
, Cerami
Cerami
Cerami is a comune in Sicily, southern Italy, part of the Province of Enna. The town itself is perched on a mountaintop 1,000 metres above sea level. A river also named Cerami flows through this area....
, Nicosia
Nicosia (EN)
Nicosia is a city and comune of the province of Enna in Sicily, southern Italy. The vicinity traditionally contained are salt mines and arable lands...
, Pettineo
Pettineo
Pettineo is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 80 km east of Palermo and about 110 km west of Messina...
, Reitano
Reitano
Reitano is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 90 km east of Palermo and about 110 km west of Messina...
, Santo Stefano di Camastra
Santo Stefano di Camastra
Santo Stefano di Camastra is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 100 km east of Palermo and about 135 km west of Messina...
.