Castel di Lucio

Castel di Lucio (Sicilian: Castiddruzzu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southwest of Messina. Castel di Lucio borders the following municipalities: Geraci Siculo, Mistretta, Nicosia, Pettineo, San Mauro Castelverde. In ecclesiastical geography, Castel di Lucio is at the far western end of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Patti.

Castel di Lucio
Comune di Castel di Lucio
Location of Castel di Lucio
Castel di Lucio
Location of Castel di Lucio in Italy
Castel di Lucio
Castel di Lucio (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°53′N 14°19′E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityMessina (ME)
Government
  MayorGiuseppe Franco
Area
  Total28.4 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Elevation
753 m (2,470 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2011)
  Total1,371
  Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymCastelluccesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
98070
Dialing code0921
Patron saintSt. Placidus
Saint day5 October
WebsiteOfficial website
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