Falcone (Sicilian: Falcuni) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 150 kilometres (93 mi) east of Palermo and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Messina.
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Falcone | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Falcone | |
Location of Falcone ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 38°7′N 15°5′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Metropolitan city | Messina (ME) |
Area | |
• Total | 9.3 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 2,927 |
• Density | 310/km2 (820/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 98060 |
Dialing code | 0941 |
As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,927 and an area of 9.3 square kilometres (3.6 sq mi).[3]
Falcone borders the following municipalities: Furnari, Montalbano Elicona, Oliveri, Tripi.
Falcone railway station is on the Palermo–Messina railway. It is served by trains run by Trenitalia, including services from Messina. Outside of the station is available a Uber service by App.
Falcone is served by bus provided from Azienda Siciliana Trasporti.
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