Smerillo

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Smerillo
Comune
Comune di Smerillo
Smerillo
Location of Smerillo in Italy
Coordinates: 43°0′N 13°27′E / 43.000°N 13.450°E / 43.000; 13.450Coordinates: 43°0′N 13°27′E / 43.000°N 13.450°E / 43.000; 13.450
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province Fermo (FM)
Frazioni Castorano, Cersola, San Martino al Faggio
Government
  Mayor Egidio Ricci
Area
  Total 11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Elevation 806 m (2,644 ft)
Population (31 December 2008)[1]
  Total 414
  Density 37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Demonym Smerillesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 63020
Dialing code 0734
Patron saint Sts. Peter and Paul
Saint day June 29
Website Official website

Smerillo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 km south of Ancona, about 35 km northwest of Ascoli Piceno and about 35 km west of Fermo, on a spur midway from the Monti Sibillini and the Adriatic Sea.

It houses several remains of the medieval castle and walls. Also notable are the churches of Santa Caterina and San Ruffino.

References

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


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