Province of Pescara
| Province of Pescara | |
|---|---|
| Province | |
 Map highlighting the location of the province of Pescara in Italy | |
| Country |
 Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Capital(s) | Pescara |
| Comuni | 46 |
| Government | |
| • President | Guerino Testa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,225 km2 (473 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 324,559 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 65010-65014, 65016-65017, 65019-65020, 65022-65024, 65026-65029 |
| Telephone prefix | 085 |
| Vehicle registration | PE |
| ISTAT | 068 |
The Province of 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 square kilometres (473 sq mi), and a total population of 324,559 (2012). 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.
Points of interest
- Majella National Park
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Coordinates: 42°27′50″N 14°12′51″E / 42.46389°N 14.21417°E