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Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sicily
- Metropolitan city
- Messina (ME)
- Frazioni
- Rinella, Valdichiesa
- Mayor
- Giacomo Montecristo
- Total
- 8.79 km (3.39 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 202 m (663 ft)
- Density
- 77.2/km (200/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Lenesi
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 090
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Leni is a comune (municipality) and one of the main towns on Salina, one of the Aeolian Islands, in the Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy. It is located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northeast of Palermo and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Messina.
Leni lies on the slope of the hill on the south of the island, 200 metres (660 ft) above the sea, between the volcanoes of Monte Fossa and Monte dei Porri.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.