Capri Leone
Capri Leone | |
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| Comune di Capri Leone | |
Church of the Annunciation. | |
Location of Capri Leone | |
| Coordinates: 38°5′N 14°44′E / 38.083°N 14.733°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Metropolitan city | Messina (ME) |
| Frazioni | Rocca di Capri Leone |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bernadette Grasso |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.76 km2 (2.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation (Rocca di Capri Leone: 30) | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2021) | |
• Total | 4,313 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Caprileonesi or Capritani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 98070 |
| Dialing code | 0941 |
| Patron saint | St. Constantine |
| Saint day | Last Saturday in July |
| Website | Official website |
Capri Leone (Sicilian: Capri Liuni) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the southern Italian region Sicily, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Palermo and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Messina. Capri Leone sits in the foothills of the Nebrodi Mountains. Capri Leone borders the following municipalities: Capo d'Orlando, Frazzanò, Mirto, San Marco d'Alunzio, Torrenova.