Mercatino Conca
Encyclopedia
Mercatino Conca is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino
in the Italian
region Marche
, located about 90 km northwest of Ancona
and about 35 km west of Pesaro
. IT takes its name from the proximity of the Conca
river's dry bed.
Mercatino Conca borders the following municipalities: Auditore
, Gemmano
, Monte Cerignone
, Monte Grimano
, Sassocorvaro
, Sassofeltrio
, Tavoleto
.
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 Pesaro e Urbino
Province of Pesaro e Urbino
The Province of Pesaro and Urbino is a province in the Marche region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pesaro. It also borders the state of San Marino.-History:...
in the Italian
Italy
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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 90 km northwest 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 west of Pesaro
Pesaro
Pesaro is a town and comune in the Italian region of the Marche, capital of the Pesaro e Urbino province, on the Adriatic. According to the 2007 census, its population was 92,206....
. IT takes its name from the proximity of the Conca
Conca (river)
The Conca is an Italian river whose source is north of Carpegna in the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche. The river flows northeast past Mercatino Conca before crossing into the province of Rimini in Emilia–Romagna...
river's dry bed.
Mercatino Conca borders the following municipalities: Auditore
Auditore
Auditore is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 km northwest of Ancona and about 30 km southwest of Pesaro....
, Gemmano
Gemmano
Gemmano is a comune in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 120 km southeast of Bologna and about 15 km south of Rimini.- Geography :...
, Monte Cerignone
Monte Cerignone
Monte Cerignone is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 90 km northwest of Ancona and about 40 km west of Pesaro....
, Monte Grimano
Monte Grimano
Monte Grimano is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 90 km northwest of Ancona and about 40 km west of Pesaro....
, Sassocorvaro
Sassocorvaro
Sassocorvaro is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 km west of Ancona and about 35 km southwest of Pesaro....
, Sassofeltrio
Sassofeltrio
Sassofeltrio is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 90 km northwest of Ancona and about 30 km west of Pesaro....
, Tavoleto
Tavoleto
Tavoleto is a comune with some 860 inhabitants in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 km northwest of Ancona and about 25 km southwest of Pesaro....
.