Monteprandone

Monteprandone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Ancona and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Ascoli Piceno. It is the birthplace of James of the Marches.

Monteprandone
Comune di Monteprandone
Location of Monteprandone
Monteprandone
Location of Monteprandone in Italy
Monteprandone
Monteprandone (Marche)
Coordinates: 42°55′N 13°50′E
CountryItaly
RegionMarche
ProvinceAscoli Piceno (AP)
FrazioniCentobuchi
Government
  MayorSergio Loggi
Area
  Total26.38 km2 (10.19 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2017)[2]
  Total12,680
  Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Monteprandonesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63076
Dialing code0735
Patron saintSt. James of the Marches
Saint dayNovember 28
WebsiteOfficial website

Monteprandone borders the following municipalities: Acquaviva Picena, Colonnella, Controguerra, Martinsicuro, Monsampolo del Tronto, San Benedetto del Tronto.

See also

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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