Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sicily
- Metropolitan city
- Messina
- Frazioni
- Borgo, Casaleddo, Croce, Mannello, Marina di Itala, Quartiere del Medico (Quartarello)
- Mayor
- Daniele Laudini ( lista civica Io amo Itala)
- Elevation
- 210 m (690 ft)
- Total
- 1,491
- Demonym
- italesi
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Istat code
- 083036
- Patron saint
- Madonna della Lettera
- Saint day
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Itala is a comune (municipality) of Messina in the Italian region of Sicily and is 22 km from the center of Messina. It was suppressed in 1928 and aggregated into Scaletta Zanclea, from which it regained autonomy in 1947.
Itala borders the following municipalities: Alì, Alì Terme, Fiumedinisi, Messina, Scaletta Zanclea.