Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sicily
- Metropolitan city
- Messina (ME)
- Mayor
- Ignazio Alfonso Spanò
- Total
- 26.3 km (10.2 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 30 m (98 ft)
- Density
- 269/km (697/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Gioiosani
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 0941
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Gioiosa Marea (Sicilian: Giujusa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Palermo and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Messina.
Gioiosa Marea borders the following municipalities: Montagnareale, Patti, Piraino, Sant'Angelo di Brolo. The towns name translates to "Joyful Tide".