Saponara

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Saponara
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Saponara (Italy)
Saponara
Country Italy
region Sicily
Metropolitan city Messina  (ME)
Local name Sapunara
Coordinates 38 ° 12 '  N , 15 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 12 '0 "  N , 15 ° 26' 0"  E
surface 26 km²
Residents 3,820 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 147 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 98047
prefix 090
ISTAT number 083092
Popular name Saponaresi
Website saponara
Saponara
Saponara

Saponara is an Italian city ​​and municipality in the metropolitan city of Messina in the autonomous region of Sicily with 3820 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Saponara is 25 kilometers west of Messina . The residents mainly work in agriculture.

The neighboring municipalities are Messina , Rometta and Villafranca Tirrena .

history

The year of foundation of the place is unknown. In the period from 1929 to 1952, Saponara was part of the village of Villafranca Tirrena .

Attractions

  • Church of San Nicolò from the 18th century

Individual evidence

  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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