Corinaldo
Corinaldo | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Corinaldo | |
Walls of Corinaldo. | |
Corinaldo Location of Corinaldo in Italy | |
Coordinates: 43°38′57″N 13°2′54″E / 43.64917°N 13.04833°ECoordinates: 43°38′57″N 13°2′54″E / 43.64917°N 13.04833°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Province | Ancona (AN) |
Frazioni | Cesano, Madonna del Piano, Nevola, San Bartolo, San Domenico, Santa Maria, Sant'Isidoro, San Vincenzo, Ville |
Government | |
• Mayor | Livio Scattolini |
Area | |
• Total | 48.32 km2 (18.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 5,187 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Demonym | Corinaldesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 60013 |
Dialing code | 071 |
Patron saint | St. Anne |
Saint day | July 26 |
Website | Official website |
Corinaldo is a town and comune in the Province of Ancona, within the Marche region of central Italy. It is about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Assisi. As of 2005 it had a population of 5,187 inhabitants. It is noted for its well-preserved 14th-century walls, for being the birthplace of Saint Maria Goretti, and for a popular Halloween festival held every October.
Twin towns
External links
- http://www.missstrega.it/ - Official website for the Corinaldo Halloween Festival
- Awarded "EDEN - European Destinations of Excellence" non traditional tourist destination 2008