Amandola
| Amandola | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Amandola | ||
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View from the frazione of Casalicchio. | ||
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  Amandola Location of Amandola in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 42°59′N 13°21′E / 42.983°N 13.350°ECoordinates: 42°59′N 13°21′E / 42.983°N 13.350°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Marche | |
| Province | Fermo (FM) | |
| Frazioni | Bore, Botundoli, Buzzaccheri, Campo di Masci, Capovalle, Casa Coletta, Casa di Carlo, Casa Innamorati, Casalicchio, Casa Paradisi Inferiore, Casa Paradisi Superiore, Casa Tasso, Cese, Ciaraglia, Colle San Fortunato, Colle Turano, Coriconi, Corvellari, Francalancia, Garulla Inferiore, Garulla Superiore, Le Piane, Marnacchia, Merli, Moglietta, Montane, Paolucci, Paterno, Rustici, Salvi, San Cristoforo, San Ruffino, Sant' Ippolito, Scagnoli, Taccarelli, Vena, Verri, Vesciano, Vidoni, Villa Conti, Villa Fiorentina | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Giulio Saccuti | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 69.4 km2 (26.8 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) | |
| Population (31 December 2008)[1] | ||
| • Total | 3,802 | |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Amandolesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 63857 | |
| Dialing code | 0736 | |
| Patron saint | Blessed Antonio Migliorati | |
| Saint day | 25 January | |
| Website | Official website | |
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Amandola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Ancona, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Ascoli Piceno and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of Fermo. The city was founded in 1248 by the union of the castles of Agello Leone and Marrubbione, which formed a free municipality.
Amandola is one of the 18 Italian municipalities located within the Parco Nazionale dei Monti Sibillini (Italian: "Monti Sibillini National Park").
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