Capizzi

Capizzi
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Messina (ME)
Local name	Capizzi
Coordinates	37 ° 51 ′ N , 14 ° 29 ′ E Coordinates: 37 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ N , 14 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ E
height	1100 m slm
surface	69 km²
Residents	2,977 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	43 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	98031
prefix	0935
ISTAT number	083008
Popular name	Capitini
Patron saint	San Nicola

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Capizzi is a city in the metropolitan city of Messina in the Sicily region in Italy with 2977 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Capizzi is located 155 km west of Messina in the south of the Nebrodian Mountains. The residents mainly work in agriculture. Grains, cherries, almonds and cheese are produced.

The neighboring municipalities are Caronia , Cerami ( EN ), Cesarò and Mistretta .

history

The place has its origins in ancient times. In Arab times there was a small fortress here.

Attractions

View of the surrounding countryside
San Giacomo Church, inside a statue of the Helpful Madonna
Parish church from the Middle Ages, the portal is from 1234

Web links

Commons : Capizzi - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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

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