Sant'Agata di Militello
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Sant'Agata di Militello (Sicilian
: Sant'Àita di Militieddu) is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Messina
in the Italian
region Sicily
, located about 120 km east of Palermo
and about 80 km west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,006 and an area of 33.5 km².
Sant'Agata di Militello borders the following municipalities: Acquedolci
, Militello Rosmarino
, San Fratello
, Torrenova
.
Sicilian language
Sicilian is a Romance language. Its dialects make up the Extreme-Southern Italian language group, which are spoken on the island of Sicily and its satellite islands; in southern and central Calabria ; in the southern parts of Apulia, the Salento ; and Campania, on the Italian mainland, where it is...
: Sant'Àita di Militieddu) is a comune
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Messina
Province of Messina
Messina is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Messina.-Geography and demography :...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Sicily
Sicily
Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...
, located about 120 km east of Palermo
Palermo
Palermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...
and about 80 km west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,006 and an area of 33.5 km².
Sant'Agata di Militello borders the following municipalities: Acquedolci
Acquedolci
Acquedolci is an Italian town and comune in the Province of Messina in Sicily.Its name, that can be translated in English as "fresh waters", probably came from the fresh water springs which are part of the town territory...
, Militello Rosmarino
Militello Rosmarino
Militello Rosmarino is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 120 km east of Palermo and about 80 km west of Messina...
, San Fratello
San Fratello
San Fratello , formerly San Filadelfio, is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 110 km east of Palermo and about 90 km west of Messina...
, Torrenova
Torrenova
Torrenova is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 km east of Palermo and about 80 km west of Messina...
.