title: Villafranca Tirrena
text: # Villafranca Tirrena
  
  Villafranca Tirrena is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 180 kilometres (110 mi) east of Palermo and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Messina.
  
  Villafranca Tirrena borders the following municipalities: Messina, Saponara.
  
  