Raccuja

Raccuja
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Messina  (ME)
Local name	Raccuja
Coordinates	38 ° 3 '  N , 14 ° 55'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 3 '0 "  N , 14 ° 55' 0"  E
height	640  m slm
surface	25.1 km²
Residents	924 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	37 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	98067
prefix	0941
ISTAT number	083069
Popular name	Raccujesi
Raccuja

Raccuja is a city of Metropolitan city of Messina in the Region of Sicily in Italy with 924 inhabitants (December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Raccuja is 104 km west of Messina . The residents mainly work in agriculture.

The neighboring municipalities are Floresta , Montalbano Elicona , San Piero Patti , Sant'Angelo di Brolo , Sinagra and Ucria .

history

The place originated in the Middle Ages. The exact year of foundation is not known.

Attractions

• Parish church, built in baroque style, inside sculptures from the 16th century

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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

Official website of Raccuja (Italian)