Milazzo

Milazzo
Milazzu (Sicilian)
Comune di Milazzo
View of the Castle, Old Cathedral, Ancient "Borgo", and part of waterfront of the city center.
View of the Castle, Old Cathedral, Ancient "Borgo", and part of waterfront of the city center.
Coat of arms of Milazzo
Nickname: 
The cape town
Milazzo within the Province of Messina
Milazzo within the Province of Messina
Location of Milazzo
Map
Milazzo is located in Italy
Milazzo
Milazzo
Location of Milazzo in Italy
Milazzo is located in Sicily
Milazzo
Milazzo
Milazzo (Sicily)
Coordinates: 38°13′15″N 15°14′29″E / 38.22083°N 15.24139°E / 38.22083; 15.24139
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityMessina (ME)
Government
 • MayorPippo Midili
Area
 • Total24.23 km2 (9.36 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2016)[2]
 • Total31,527
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
DemonymsMilazzesi, Mamertini or Milaiti
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
98057
Dialing code090
Patron saintSt. Stephen
Saint dayFirst Sunday of September
WebsiteOfficial website

Milazzo (Sicilian: Milazzu; Latin: Mylae; Ancient Greek: Μύλαι, romanizedMýlai) is a municipality (comune) in the Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy; it is the largest commune in the Metropolitan City after Messina and Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto. The town has a population of around 31,500 inhabitants.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ (in Italian) Source: Istat 2011

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