Librizzi
Librizzi | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Librizzi | |
Location of Librizzi  | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Messina (ME) |
| Frazioni | Colla Maffone, Murmari, Nasidi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Renato Cilona |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.4 km2 (9.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 501 m (1,644 ft) |
| Population (2007)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,828 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Librizzesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 98064 |
| Dialing code | 0941 |
| Patron saint | Madonna della Catena |
| Saint day | September 8 |
| Website | Official website |
Librizzi (Sicilian: Libbrizzi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) east of Palermo and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Messina, on a hill between the Timeto and Librizzi streams.
Its origins date most likely to the 12th century, when a community rose around the Brichinnai castle.
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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