Roccella Valdemone
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Roccella Valdemone is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Messina
in the Italian
region Sicily
, located about 150 km east of Palermo
and about 50 km southwest of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 802 and an area of 41.0 km².
Roccella Valdemone borders the following municipalities: Castiglione di Sicilia
, Malvagna
, Mojo Alcantara
, Montalbano Elicona
, Randazzo
, Santa Domenica Vittoria
.
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 150 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 50 km southwest of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 802 and an area of 41.0 km².
Roccella Valdemone borders the following municipalities: Castiglione di Sicilia
Castiglione di Sicilia
Castiglione di Sicilia is a comune in the Province of Catania in Sicily.-Geography:...
, Malvagna
Malvagna
Malvagna is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 150 km east of Palermo and about 50 km southwest of Messina...
, Mojo Alcantara
Mojo Alcantara
Mojo Alcantara is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 150 km east of Palermo and about 50 km southwest of Messina...
, Montalbano Elicona
Montalbano Elicona
Montalbano Elicona is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 150 km east of Palermo and about 50 km southwest of Messina...
, Randazzo
Randazzo
Randazzo is a town and comune of Sicily, Italy, in the province of Catania. It is situated at the northern foot of Mount Etna, 70 km NW of Catania by rail. It is the nearest town to the summit of Etna, and is one of the points from which the ascent may be made.-History:In the 13th century the...
, Santa Domenica Vittoria
Santa Domenica Vittoria
Santa Domenica Vittoria is a town and comune in the Province of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy.It is situated 7 kilometres north of Randazzo in the Nebrodi Mountain Range...
.