San Marcello, Marche

San Marcello
Comune
Comune di San Marcello
San Marcello

Location of San Marcello in Italy

Coordinates: 43°35′N 13°12′E / 43.583°N 13.200°E / 43.583; 13.200Coordinates: 43°35′N 13°12′E / 43.583°N 13.200°E / 43.583; 13.200
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province Ancona (AN)
Frazioni Acquasanta
Government
  Mayor Giordano Guerri
Area
  Total 25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Elevation 231 m (758 ft)
Population (2005)[1]
  Total 1,998
  Density 78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sammarcellesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 60030
Dialing code 0731
Patron saint Pope Marcellus I
Saint day January 16
Website Official website

San Marcello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Ancona.

The municipality of San Marcello contains the frazione (subdivision) Acquasanta.

San Marcello borders the following municipalities: Belvedere Ostrense, Jesi, Maiolati Spontini, Monsano, Monte San Vito, Morro d'Alba. Founded in 1234 by a community of people from Jesi, it has a notable line of walls and the Renaissance Palazzo Marcelli.

References

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


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