Furnari
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Furnari is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Messina
in the Italian
region Sicily
, located about 178 km east of Palermo
and about 54 km west of Messina.
As of 28 February 2010, it had a population of 3.684 and an area of 13.5 km².
Furnari borders the following municipalities: Falcone, Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea
, Terme Vigliatore
, Tripi
.
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
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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 178 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 54 km west of Messina.
As of 28 February 2010, it had a population of 3.684 and an area of 13.5 km².
Furnari borders the following municipalities: Falcone, Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea
Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 150 km east of Palermo and about 40 km southwest of Messina...
, Terme Vigliatore
Terme Vigliatore
Terme Vigliatore is a comune in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 km east of Palermo and about 35 km west of Messina...
, Tripi
Tripi
Tripi is a town and comune in the province of Messina . It is located on the site of Abacaenum, an ancient Greek colony....
.