Savoca
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Comune di Savoca | |
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Municipal coat of arms |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Province of Messina (ME) |
Mayor | Antonino Bartolotta (since May 28, 2002) |
Elevation | 330 m |
Area | 8.8 km² |
Population | |
- Total (as of Dec. 2004) | 1,661 |
- Density | 189/km² |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | Savocesi |
Dialing code | 0942 |
Postal code | 98038 |
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Website: www.comunedisavoca.it |
Savoca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 170 km east of Palermo and about 30 km southwest of Messina.
Savoca borders the following municipalities: Casalvecchio Siculo, Forza d'Agrò, Furci Siculo, Sant'Alessio Siculo, Santa Teresa di Riva.
The city was the location for the scenes set in Corleone of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather.
[edit] Demographic evolution
[edit] External links
- Official website (Italian) (German) (English) (Spanish) (French)