Monteciccardo
Encyclopedia
Monteciccardo is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino
in the Italian
region Marche
, located about 60 km northwest of Ancona
and about 14 km southwest of Pesaro
.
Monteciccardo borders the following municipalities: Mombaroccio
, Montefelcino
, Montelabbate
, Pesaro
, Sant'Angelo in Lizzola
, Serrungarina
, Urbino
.
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
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 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 14 km southwest 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....
.
Monteciccardo borders the following municipalities: Mombaroccio
Mombaroccio
Mombaroccio is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km northwest of Ancona and about 14 km southwest of Pesaro....
, Montefelcino
Montefelcino
Montefelcino is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km west of Ancona and about 20 km south of Pesaro....
, Montelabbate
Montelabbate
Montelabbate is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km northwest of Ancona and about 12 km southwest of Pesaro...
, 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....
, Sant'Angelo in Lizzola
Sant'Angelo in Lizzola
Sant'Angelo in Lizzola is a comune in the province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km northwest of Ancona and about 12 km southwest of Pesaro....
, Serrungarina
Serrungarina
Serrungarina is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 km northwest of Ancona and about 20 kilometres south of Pesaro....
, Urbino
Urbino
Urbino is a walled city in the Marche region of Italy, south-west of Pesaro, a World Heritage Site notable for a remarkable historical legacy of independent Renaissance culture, especially under the patronage of Federico da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino from 1444 to 1482...
.