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Piraino

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Piraino (Sicilian: Piràinu) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about east of Palermo and about west of Messina.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Piraino
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Piraino
Italian comune.image_skyline
Piraino_Chiesa2.JPG
Italian comune.region
Sicily
Italian comune.metropolitan_city
Messina (ME)
Italian comune.frazioni
Calanovella, Fiumara, Gliaca, Lacco, Leomandri, Merca, S.Arcangelo, S.Biagio, S.Costantino, S.Ignazio, S.Leonardo, Salinà, Zappardino
Italian comune.mayor
Maurizio Ruggeri
Italian comune.area_total_km2
17.2
Italian comune.population_total
3975
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 December 2016
Italian comune.population_demonym
Pirainesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
416
Italian comune.postal_code
98060
Italian comune.area_code
0941

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Official website

Comune di Piraino - Homepage

Sito istituzionale Comune di Piraino

comune.piraino.me.it

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Piraino
Country
Italy
Population
3778
Area
16.97
Elevation
416
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Brolo
Official website
www.comune.piraino.me.it
Image
Piraino Chiesa2.JPG
Dialing code
0941
Licence plate code
ME
Patron saint
Joseph
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Commons category
Piraino
postal code
98060
native label
Piraino
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Encyclopedic overview

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Piraino (Sicilian: Piràinu) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about east of Palermo and about west of Messina.

The municipality of Piraino contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Calanovella, Fiumara, Gliaca, Lacco, Leomandri, Merca, S.Arcangelo, S.Biagio, S.Costantino, S.Ignazio, S.Leonardo, Salinà, and Zappardino.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Piraino” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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