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Montecassiano
Comune in Marche, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Montecassiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Ancona and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Macerata.
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Montecassiano | |
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Comune di Montecassiano | |
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Coordinates: 43°22′N 13°26′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Province | Macerata (MC) |
Frazioni | Sant'Egidio, Sambucheto, Vallecascia, Vissani |
Government | |
• Mayor | Leonardo Catena |
Area | |
• Total | 33.0 km2 (12.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 7,082 |
• Density | 210/km2 (560/sq mi) |
Demonym | Montecassianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 62010 |
Dialing code | 0733 |
Website | Official website |
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The municipality of Montecassiano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sant'Egidio, Sambucheto, Vallecascia, and Vissani.
Montecassiano borders the following municipalities: Appignano, Macerata, Montefano, Recanati. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]