Castelplanio

Castelplanio
Country	Italy
region	Brands
province	Ancona  (AN)
Coordinates	43 ° 30 '  N , 13 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 29 '40 "  N , 13 ° 4' 51"  E
height	305  m slm
surface	15.07 km²
Residents	3,514 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	233 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	60031
prefix	0731
ISTAT number	042012
Popular name	Castelplanesi
Patron saint	Joseph of Nazareth
Website	Castelplanio

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Castelplanio (in the local dialect simply Castello ) is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3514 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Ancona in the Marche region . The community is located about 37 kilometers west-southwest of Ancona on the Esino .

history

The place is on the old Via Clementina, which was built by Pope Clement XII. had been erected. The place is first mentioned as Castel Plani in 1283. The municipality has had city rights ( Città ) since 2007.

Personalities

• Carlo Urbani (1956–2003), doctor, SARS discoverer and victim

traffic

In the south and southeast, the Strada statale 76 della Val d'Esino from Ancona to Perugia forms the municipal boundary . Castelplanio train station is on the Rome- Ancona railway line . The station also serves the neighboring municipality of Cupramontana .

Web links

Commons : Castelplanio  - 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.