Montecosaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Ancona and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Macerata.
Montecosaro | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Montecosaro | |
The old part of the town stands on a hill | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Montecosaro ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 43°19′N 13°38′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Province | Macerata (MC) |
Frazioni | Crocette-Molino, Montecosaro Scalo (formerly Borgo stazione) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Reano Malaisi |
Area | |
• Total | 21.7 km2 (8.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 6,826 |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Montecosaresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 62010 |
Dialing code | 0733 |
Patron saint | St. Lawrence of Rome |
Saint day | August 10 |
Website | Official website |
Montecosaro borders the following municipalities: Civitanova Marche, Montegranaro, Montelupone, Morrovalle, Potenza Picena, Sant'Elpidio a Mare.
Among the religious buildings in the town are:
Marche · Comuni of the Province of Macerata | |
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