Castignano

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Castignano
Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Province	Province of Ascoli Piceno (AP)
Mayor
Elevation	473 m
Area	38.9 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	3,039
- Density	78/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	42°56′N 13°37′E
Gentilic	castignanesi
Dialing code	0736
Postal code	63032
Frazioni	Ripaberarda, San Venanzo, San Martino, Castiglioni, Rufiano, Sant'Angelo di Ripaberarda
Location of Castignano in Italy
Website: www.provincia.ap.it/Castignano

Castignano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 km south of Ancona and about 10 km northeast of Ascoli Piceno. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,039 and an area of 38.9 km².^[1]

The municipality of Castignano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Ripaberarda, San Venanzo, San Martino, Castiglioni, Rufiano, and Sant'Angelo di Ripaberarda.

Castignano borders the following municipalities: Appignano del Tronto, Ascoli Piceno, Cossignano, Montalto delle Marche, Montedinove, Offida, Rotella.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links

• www.provincia.ap.it/Castignano