San Marco d'Alunzio
San Marco d'Alunzio | |
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| Comune di San Marco d'Alunzio | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Metropolitan city | Messina (ME) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Filippo Miracula |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.14 km2 (10.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 548 m (1,798 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2021) | |
• Total | 1,828 |
| • Density | 69.93/km2 (181.1/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Aluntini or Sanmarcoti |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 98070 |
| Dialing code | 0941 |
| Website | Official website |
San Marco d'Alunzio (Sicilian: San Marcu, Ancient Greek: Ἀλόντιον (Ptol.) or Ἀλούντιον (Dion.), Latin: Aluntium or Haluntium) is a city and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, near the north coast of the island, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Palermo and about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Messina.
San Marco d'Alunzio borders the following municipalities: Alcara li Fusi, Capri Leone, Frazzanò, Longi, Militello Rosmarino, Torrenova. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").