Novara di Sicilia
Novara di Sicilia | |
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| Comune di Novara di Sicilia | |
Novara di Sicilia cityscape | |
Location of Novara di Sicilia | |
| Coordinates: 38°1′N 15°8′E / 38.017°N 15.133°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Metropolitan city | Messina (ME) |
| Frazioni | San Basilio, San Marco, Vallancazza, Piano Vigna, Badia Vecchia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Girolamo Bertolami |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.8 km2 (18.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2011) | |
• Total | 1,414 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Novaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 98058 |
| Dialing code | 0941 |
| Patron saint | Assumption of Mary, St. Hugh Abbot |
| Saint day | August 15 and 16 |
| Website | Official website |
Novara di Sicilia (Gallo-Italic of Sicily: Nuè; Sicilian: Nuvara) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region of Sicily, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) east of Palermo and some 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Messina.
Novara di Sicilia borders the following municipalities: Fondachelli-Fantina, Francavilla di Sicilia, Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea, Rodì Milici, Tripi. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").