Oliveri

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Oliveri
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Oliveri (Italy)
Oliveri
Country Italy
region Sicily
Metropolitan city Messina  (ME)
Local name Uliveri
Coordinates 38 ° 7 '  N , 15 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 7 '0 "  N , 15 ° 4' 0"  E
height m slm
surface 10 km²
Residents 2,105 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 211 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 98060
prefix 0941
ISTAT number 083063
Oliveri
Oliveri

Oliveri is an Italian commune in the metropolitan city of Messina in the autonomous region of Sicily with 2105 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Oliveri is 53 kilometers west of Messina . The inhabitants mainly work in fishing and tourism.

The neighboring municipalities are: Falcone , Montalbano Elicona and Patti .

history

The place was created in Arab times .

Attractions

The small place is a tourism center.

Sights of Oliveri

  • Castle built by the Arabs in the 8th century
  • Oliveri Church
  • Oliveri Beach

Surroundings of Oliveri

  • Tindari , ruins of a settlement from the time of the Greek colonization
  • View from Tindari to the lagoon and the Aeolian Islands
  • Pilgrimage church in Tindari with the Black Madonna

Web links

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

Individual evidence

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