Pagliara (Sicilian: Pagghiara) 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 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Messina.
Pagliara borders the following municipalities: Furci Siculo, Mandanici, Roccalumera, Santa Lucia del Mela.