Osimo

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Osimo
coat of arms
Osimo (Italy)
Osimo
Country Italy
region Brands
province Ancona  (AN)
Coordinates 43 ° 29 ′  N , 13 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 29 ′ 0 ″  N , 13 ° 29 ′ 0 ″  E
surface 105 km²
Residents 35,155 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 335 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 60027
prefix 071
ISTAT number 042034
Popular name Osimani
Patron saint Joseph of Copertino
Website Osimo
Aerial view of Osimo
Aerial view of Osimo

Osimo is an Italian commune in the province of Ancona in the Marche region with 35,155 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

history

In 1663, St. Joseph of Copertino , patron of the city, died in Osimo.

The place is also known for the Osimo Treaty signed here on November 10, 1975 , with which the border between Italy and Yugoslavia was finally fixed.

The Diocese of Osimo existed since the 7th century. It was united in 1986 with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ancona , which is now called the Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo . The Duomo di San Leopardo is co- cathedral of the diocese. It was essentially built in the 12th and 13th centuries.

  • Duomo di Osimo

  • Torre Civica and Town Hall

  • Roman statues in the town hall

  • Porta Musone

Sports

On May 23, 1994, the second stage of the Giro d'Italia in Osimo ended with Moreno Argentin's victory . At the Giro d'Italia 1987 too , Osimo was the stage destination and start.

Personalities

sons and daughters of the town

Personalities related to Osimo

Web links

Commons : Osimo  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. ↑ turismo.marche.it: Osimo - Duomo di San Leopardo ( Italian ), accessed on July 20, 2017