Lapedona
Encyclopedia
Lapedona is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Fermo
in the Italian
region Marche
, located about 60 km southeast of Ancona
and about 35 km northeast of Ascoli Piceno
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,157 and an area of 14.8 km².
Lapedona borders the following municipalities: Altidona
, Campofilone
, Fermo
, Montefiore dell'Aso
, Monterubbiano
, Moresco
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Fermo
Province of Fermo
The Province of Fermo is a province in the Marche, central Italy, constituted in 2004. The province came into existence in 2009. The administrative centre is the city of Fermo...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Marche
Marche
The population density in the region is below the national average. In 2008, it was 161.5 inhabitants per km2, compared to the national figure of 198.8. It is highest in the province of Ancona , and lowest in the province of Macerata...
, located about 60 km southeast of Ancona
Ancona
Ancona is a city and a seaport in the Marche region, in central Italy, with a population of 101,909 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region....
and about 35 km northeast of Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno
Ascoli Piceno is a town and comune in the Marche region of Italy, capital of the province of the same name. Its population is c. 51,400.-Geography:...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,157 and an area of 14.8 km².
Lapedona borders the following municipalities: Altidona
Altidona
Altidona is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km southeast of Ancona and about 35 km northeast of Ascoli Piceno.-Main sights:*The walls*Medieval watchtower of Belvedere...
, Campofilone
Campofilone
Campofilone is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km southeast of Ancona and about 30 km northeast of Ascoli Piceno. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,857 and an area of 12.1 km².Campofilone borders the following...
, Fermo
Fermo
Fermo is a town and comune of the Marche, Italy, in the Province of Fermo.Fermo is located on a hill, the Sabulo with a fine view, on a branch from Porto San Giorgio on the Adriatic coast railway....
, Montefiore dell'Aso
Montefiore dell'Aso
Montefiore dell'Aso is a comune in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 70 km southeast of Ancona and about 25 km northeast of Ascoli Piceno....
, Monterubbiano
Monterubbiano
Monterubbiano is a town and comune in the Province of Fermo, in the Marche region of Italy. It is located on a hill at 8 km from the Adriatic Sea.-History:...
, Moresco
Moresco
Moresco is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km southeast of Ancona and about 30 km northeast of Ascoli Piceno in the valley named Valdaso...
.