Montecopiolo
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| Montecopiolo | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Montecopiolo | |||
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| Coordinates: 43°50′N 12°22′E / 43.833°N 12.367°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Marche | ||
| Province | Pesaro e Urbino (PU) | ||
| Frazioni | Badia, Belvedere, Calvillano, Ca' Moneta, Pugliano, Ca' Bernacchia, Campo D'Arco, Casentino, Santa Rita, Villagrande (township's seat) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Alfonso Lattanzi | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 35.7 km2 (13.8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 915 m (3,002 ft) | ||
| Population (2008)[1] | |||
| • Total | 2,158 | ||
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Villagrandesi (township frazione), Montecopiolesi (residents in the commune) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 61014 | ||
| Dialing code | 0722 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Montecopiolo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 100 km west of Ancona and about 45 km west of Pesaro. It is formed by several villages, none exactly called Montecopiolo; the communal seat is in Villagrande.
Montecopiolo borders the following municipalities: Carpegna, Macerata Feltria, Maiolo, Monte Cerignone, Monte Grimano, Pennabilli, Pietrarubbia, San Leo. It is home to a hill castle, built in the 10th century, located at 1,030 meters above the sea level.
[edit] Twin towns
Mont-Saint-Martin, France
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