Antillo

Antillo
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Messina  (ME)
Local name	Antiddu
Coordinates	37 ° 59 ′  N , 15 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 37 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  N , 15 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  E
height	480  m slm
surface	43 km²
Residents	860 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	20 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	98030
prefix	0942
ISTAT number	083004
Popular name	Antillesi
Website	Antillo

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Antillo is a municipality in the metropolitan city of Messina in the Sicily region in Italy with 860 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Antillo is 49 km southwest of Messina . The residents mainly work in agriculture. Nuts, olives and wine are produced.

The neighboring communities are Casalvecchio Siculo , Castroreale , Fondachelli-Fantina , Francavilla di Sicilia , Graniti , Limina , Mongiuffi Melia , Motta Camastra , Roccafiorita and Rodì Milici .

history

Antillo has been self-employed since 1846. Before that it was part of the municipality of Savoca .

Attractions

The medieval village of Borgo Morzulli stands on the territory of the municipality. There is an ancient foundry in the village.

Events

A special form of carnival is celebrated in Antillo .

swell

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

Web links

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