Santo Stefano di Camastra

Santo Stefano di Camastra (Sicilian: Santu Stèfanu di Camastra) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 100 km east of Palermo and about 135 km west of Messina.

Santo Stefano di Camastra
Comune di Santo Stefano di Camastra
Location of Santo Stefano di Camastra
Santo Stefano di Camastra
Location of Santo Stefano di Camastra in Italy
Santo Stefano di Camastra
Santo Stefano di Camastra (Sicily)
Coordinates: 38°1′N 14°21′E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityMessina (ME)
Government
  MayorFrancesco Re
Area
  Total21.9 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
  Total4,694
  Density210/km2 (560/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Stefanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
98077
Dialing code0921
WebsiteOfficial website

Santo Stefano di Camastra borders the following municipalities: Caronia, Mistretta, Reitano.

The comune contains the Palazzo Trabia, currently the Civic Museum of Ceramics. The town, along with a few others in Sicily, is known for its ceramics painted in bright colors.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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