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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
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Gioiosa Marea
- Demonym
- gioiosani
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Metropolitan City of Messina
- Population
- 6733
- Area
- 26.48
- Elevation
- 30
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Sant'Angelo di Brolo
- Official website
- www.comunegioiosamarea.it
- Image
- Veduta di Gioiosa Marea.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0941
- Licence plate code
- ME
- Patron saint
- Saint Nicholas
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- Commons category
- Gioiosa Marea
- postal code
- 98063
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Encyclopedic overview
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".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gioiosa Marea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.