Tripi

Tripi
Comune
Comune di Tripi

Coat of arms
Tripi

Location of Tripi in Italy

Coordinates: 38°03′N 15°06′E / 38.050°N 15.100°E / 38.050; 15.100Coordinates: 38°03′N 15°06′E / 38.050°N 15.100°E / 38.050; 15.100
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Province / Metropolitan city Messina (ME)
Frazioni Campogrande, Casale, San Cono
Government
  Mayor Carmelo Giuseppe Sottile (since May 27, 2003)
Area
  Total 54 km2 (21 sq mi)
Elevation 450 m (1,480 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 1,044
  Density 19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Tripensi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 98060
Dialing code 0941
Patron saint St. Vincent martyr
Saint day December 4 and last Sunday in August
Website Official website

Tripi is a town and comune in the province of Messina (Sicily, Italy). It is located on the site of Abacaenum, an ancient Greek colony.


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