Gabicce Mare

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Gabicce Mare
—  Comune  —
Comune di Gabicce Mare

Coat of arms
Gabicce within the Province of Pesaro and Urbino
Gabicce Mare is located in Italy
Gabicce Mare
Location of Gabicce Mare in Italy
Coordinates: 43°58′N 12°46′E / 43.967°N 12.767°E / 43.967; 12.767
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province Pesaro e Urbino (PU)
Frazioni Case Badioli, Gabicce Monte
Government
 • Mayor Corrado Curti
Area
 • Total 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Population (28 February 2009[1])
 • Total 5,921
 • Density Bad rounding here1,200/km2 (Bad rounding here3,100/sq mi)
Demonym Gabiccesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 61011
Dialing code 0541
Patron saint Saint Hermes

Gabicce Mare, also named Gabicce, is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche. It is located about 70 km northwest of Ancona, 16 km north of Pesaro, and is close to the borders with the Province of Rimini, in Emilia-Romagna.

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Overview [edit]

The village has once been a fisherman's place,[2] but nowadays it is well known for its blue flagged beaches.[3]

Twin towns [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ Infos at gabiccemare.com
  3. ^ BlueFlag 2006
  4. ^ Ötigheim website
  5. ^ Infos at ilotsacre.be/
  6. ^ Eguisheim website

External links [edit]

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