Torre San Patrizio

Torre San Patrizio
Comune
Comune di Torre San Patrizio
Torre San Patrizio

Location of Torre San Patrizio in Italy

Coordinates: 43°11′N 13°37′E / 43.183°N 13.617°E / 43.183; 13.617Coordinates: 43°11′N 13°37′E / 43.183°N 13.617°E / 43.183; 13.617
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province Fermo (FM)
Frazioni Santa Maria d'Ete, San Venanzo
Government
  Mayor Giuseppe Barbarella
Area
  Total 11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation 224 m (735 ft)
Population (31 December 2008)[1]
  Total 2,153
  Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Torresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 63010
Dialing code 0734
Patron saint St. Patrick
Saint day 17 March
Website Official website

Torre San Patrizio is a commune or municipality in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Ancona and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Ascoli Piceno.

In medieval times it was a free commune; later it was subjected to Cesare Borgia, the Sforza and the Papal States. It has 14th- to 15th-century walls.

References

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


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