Tortorici
Encyclopedia
Tortorici is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Messina
in the Italian
region Sicily
, located about 130 km east of Palermo
and about 70 km west of Messina.
Located in the Nebrodi
regional park, Tortorici borders the following municipalities: Bronte, Castell'Umberto
, Floresta, Galati Mamertino
, Longi
, Randazzo
, San Salvatore di Fitalia
, Sinagra, Ucria
.
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 130 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 70 km west of Messina.
Located in the Nebrodi
Nebrodi
The Nebrodi a mountain range that runs along the north east of Sicily. Together with the Madonie and the Peloritani, they form the Sicilian Apennines....
regional park, Tortorici borders the following municipalities: Bronte, Castell'Umberto
Castell'Umberto
Castell'Umberto is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 km east of Palermo and about 70 km west of Messina....
, Floresta, Galati Mamertino
Galati Mamertino
Galati Mamertino is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 120 km east of Palermo and about 70 km west of Messina...
, Longi
Longi
Longi is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 120 km east of Palermo and about 70 km west of Messina...
, Randazzo
Randazzo
Randazzo is a town and comune of Sicily, Italy, in the province of Catania. It is situated at the northern foot of Mount Etna, 70 km NW of Catania by rail. It is the nearest town to the summit of Etna, and is one of the points from which the ascent may be made.-History:In the 13th century the...
, San Salvatore di Fitalia
San Salvatore di Fitalia
San Salvatore di Fitalia is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region of Sicily, located about 120 km east of Palermo and about 70 km west of Messina....
, Sinagra, Ucria
Ucria
Ucria is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 km east of Palermo and about 60 km west of Messina.-External links:*...
.