Province of Pescara

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Province of Pescara
Nation  Italy
Region Abruzzo
Capital Pescara
Area 1,225 km²
Population (2001) 295,463
Density 241
Comuni 46
Vehicle Registration PE
Postal Code 65010-65014, 65016-65017, 65019-65020, 65022-65024, 65026-65029
Telephone Prefix 085
ISTAT 068
President Giuseppe De Dominicis
Map highlighting the location of the province of Pescara in Italy


Pescara (Italian: Provincia di Pescara) is a province in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pescara.

It has an area of 1,225 km², and a total population of 295,463 (2001). There are 46 comunes (Italian: comuni) in the province. At May 31, 2005, the main communes by population are:

Commune Population
Pescara 122,420
Montesilvano 43,786
Spoltore 16,774
Città Sant'Angelo 13,168
Penne 12,542
Cepagatti 9,720
Pianella 7,814
Loreto Aprutino 7,681
Manoppello 6,106
Popoli 5,584
Collecorvino 5,577

For a complete list, see Comunes of the Province of Pescara.

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