Matelica

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Matelica

Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Province	Province of Macerata (MC)
Mayor

Elevation	m
Area	81.0 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	10,300
- Density	127/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	43°15′N 13°1′E
Gentilic	matelicesi
Dialing code	0737
Postal code	62024
Frazioni	Balzani, Braccano, Castiglione, Cavalieri, Colferraio, Collepere, Colli, Mistriano, Pezze, Piane, Poggeto, San Nicola, Terricoli, Valbona, Vinano


Location of Matelica in Italy
Website: www.comune.matelica.mc.it/

Matelica is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km southwest of Ancona and about 35 km west of Macerata. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 10,300 and an area of 81.0 km².^[1]

The municipality of Matelica contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Balzani, Braccano, Castiglione, Cavalieri, Colferraio, Collepere, Colli, Mistriano, Pezze, Piane, Poggeto, San Nicola, Terricoli, Valbona, and Vinano.

Matelica borders the following municipalities: Apiro, Castelraimondo, Cerreto d'Esi, Esanatoglia, Fabriano, Fiuminata, Gagliole, Poggio San Vicino, San Severino Marche.