Mondolfo

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Mondolfo
Comune di Mondolfo
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Mondolfo within the Province of Pesaro-Urbino
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Mondolfo
Mondolfo (Marche)
Coordinates: 43°45′N13°6′E / 43.750°N 13.100°E / 43.750; 13.100
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province Pesaro e Urbino (PU)
Frazioni Marotta, Molino Vecchio, Ponterio, Sterpettine, Centocroci, Valle del Pozzo
Area
[1]
  Total22.82 km2 (8.81 sq mi)
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017) [2]
  Total14,280
  Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym Mondolfesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
61037
Dialing code 0721
Website Official website

Mondolfo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Ancona and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Pesaro, on the Adriatic Sea.

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Mondolfo borders the following municipalities: Castel Colonna, Fano, San Costanzo, Senigallia, Trecastelli. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). [3]

History

Human presence is testified by remains from as early as the Neolithic Age. However, the first stable settlement appeared starting from the early 11th century, around a Byzantine castle existing here in the 6th-7th centuries.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Marche" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.