PIRAINO
Generic information
Province of: Messina
Elevation: 406 m
Population: 3,800
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 38.161318
Longitude: 14.862614
Map
Web site
Url: http://www.comune.piraino.me.it
Italian version: www.sicilianelmondo.com
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Description
Piraino (Sicilian: Piràinu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 km east of Palermo and about 60 km west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,857 and an area of 17.2 km².
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.
Piraino borders the following municipalities: Brolo, Gioiosa Marea, Sant'Angelo di Brolo.
From Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Piraino&oldid=274136859>.