Scaletta Zanclea

Scaletta Zanclea
Comune
Comune di Scaletta Zanclea
Castle of Scaletta Zanclea.

Coat of arms
Scaletta Zanclea
Location of Scaletta Zanclea in Italy
Coordinates: 38°3′N 15°28′E / 38.050°N 15.467°E / 38.050; 15.467Coordinates: 38°3′N 15°28′E / 38.050°N 15.467°E / 38.050; 15.467
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Metropolitan city Messina (ME)
Frazioni Guidomandri Marina, Guidomandri Superiore, Scaletta Superiore
Government
  Mayor Gianfranco Moschella
Area
  Total 5.0 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
Population (30 November 2011)[1]
  Total 2,272
  Density 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Scalettesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 98029
Dialing code 090
Website Official website

Scaletta Zanclea is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 180 kilometres (110 mi) east of Palermo and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Messina.

The comune suffered heavily in the mudslides which devastated the area in 2009.[2]

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. "Le località più colpite" (in Italian). La Stampa. 2009-10-04. Archived from the original on 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2009-10-04.


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