Gioiosa Marea
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{{Infobox Italian comune
| name = Gioiosa Marea
| official_name = Comune di Gioiosa Marea
| native_name = {{native name|el|Agathirnòn}}
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| image_shield = Gioiosa Marea-Stemma.svg
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| coordinates = {{coord|38|10|N|14|54|E|type:city(7,237)_region:IT|display=inline,title}}
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| region = Sicily
| metropolitan_city = Messina (ME)
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| mayor = Ignazio Alfonso Spanò
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 26.3
| population_footnotes = All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
| population_total = 7074
| population_as_of = 31 December 2015
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| population_demonym = Gioiosani
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 30
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| postal_code = 98063
| area_code = 0941
| website = {{Official website|http://www.comune.gioiosamarea.me.it/}}
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Gioiosa Marea (Sicilian: Giujusa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about {{convert|130|km|mi}} east of Palermo and about {{convert|60|km|mi}} west of Messina.
Gioiosa Marea borders the following municipalities: Montagnareale, Patti, Piraino, Sant'Angelo di Brolo. The towns name translates to "Joyful Tide".
People
- Guido Natoli (1893–1966)
References
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External links
- [http://www.comune.gioiosamarea.me.it/ Official website]
{{Messina}}
{{Province of Messina}}
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Category:Cities and towns in Sicily
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