Montegiorgio

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Montegiorgio
Comune
Comune di Montegiorgio
Portal of the church of San Salvatore
Portal of the church of San Salvatore
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province / Metropolitan city Fermo (FM)
Government
 • Mayor Michele Ortenzi
Area
 • Total 47.45 km2 (18.32 sq mi)
Elevation 411 m (1,348 ft)
Population (30 November 2017)[1]
 • Total 6,715
 • Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Montegiorgesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 63833
Dialing code 0734
Website Official website

Montegiorgio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Ancona and about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Ascoli Piceno.

Montegiorgio borders the following municipalities: Belmonte Piceno, Falerone, Fermo, Francavilla d'Ete, Magliano di Tenna, Massa Fermana, Montappone, Monte San Pietrangeli, Monte Vidon Corrado, Rapagnano.

Main sights

  • Remains of the portal of church of San Salvatore (late 14th century)
  • Castle walls (13th-14th centuries)
  • Church of San Francesco (13th century, restored in the 16th century)
  • Castles of Cerreto and Alteta

People

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links


<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>