Montecosaro

Montecosaro
—  Comune  —
Comune di Montecosaro
The old part of the town stands on a hill
Montecosaro Location of Montecosaro in Italy
Coordinates: 43°19′N 13°38′E / 43.317°N 13.633°E / 43.317; 13.633Coordinates: 43°19′N 13°38′E / 43.317°N 13.633°E / 43.317; 13.633
Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Province	Province of Macerata (MC)
Frazioni	Montecosaro Scalo (sometimes called Borgo stazione)
Area
- Total	21.7 km2 (8.4 sq mi)
Elevation	252 m (827 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
- Total	5,435
- Density	250.5/km2 (648.7/sq mi)
Demonym	Montecosaresi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	62010
Dialing code	0733
Patron saint	Lawrence of Rome
Saint day	August 10
Website	Official website

Montecosaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 km southeast of Ancona and about 15 km east of Macerata. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,435 and an area of 21.7 km².^[1]

The municipality of Montecosaro contains the frazione (subdivision) Montecosaro Scalo o Borgo stazione.

Montecosaro borders the following municipalities: Civitanova Marche, Montegranaro, Montelupone, Morrovalle, Potenza Picena, Sant'Elpidio a Mare.

Demographic evolution

References

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

External links

• www.comune.montecosaro.mc.it/