Pollenza

Pollenza
Comune
Comune di Pollenza
Pollenza
Pollenza
Location of Pollenza in Italy
Coordinates: 43°16′N 13°21′E / 43.267°N 13.350°E / 43.267; 13.350Coordinates: 43°16′N 13°21′E / 43.267°N 13.350°E / 43.267; 13.350
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province Province of Macerata (MC)
Area
 • Total 39.5 km2 (15.3 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 6,086
 • Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Pollentini
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 62010
Dialing code 0733
Website Official website
Pollenza plaza at night, March 2008

Pollenza is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Ancona and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Macerata. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,086 and an area of 39.5 square kilometres (15.3 sq mi).[1]

Among the religious buildings in town are:

  • San Giuseppe: Baroque style church.
  • Sant'Andrea Apostolo
  • Abbazia di Rambona: remains of a Benedictine abbey, mainly the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, are located a few kilometers west of the town.
  • San Biagio, Pollenza

Pollenza borders the following municipalities: Macerata, San Severino Marche, Tolentino, Treia.

Demographic evolution

References

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


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