Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto

Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Comune di Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Location of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Location of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto in Italy
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (Sicily)
Coordinates: 38°9′N 15°13′E / 38.150°N 15.217°E / 38.150; 15.217
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityMessina (ME)
Government
  MayorRoberto Materia
Area
  Total
58.89 km2 (22.74 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2016)
  Total
41,544
  Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
DemonymBarcellonesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
98051
Dialing code090
Patron saintSt. Sebastian
Saint day20 January
WebsiteOfficial website

Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (Italian: [bartʃelˈloːna ˈpottso di ˈɡɔtto]; Sicilian: Baccialona Pizzaottu) is a town and comune of about 50,000 inhabitants in the north coast of Sicily, Italy, 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Messina towards Palermo. It belongs to the Metropolitan City of Messina.