Montefortino (brands)

Montefortino
Country	Italy
region	Brands
province	Fermo  (FM)
Coordinates	42 ° 57 '  N , 13 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 56 '34 "  N , 13 ° 20' 28"  E
height	638  m slm
surface	78.3 km²
Residents	1,108 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	14 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	63858
prefix	0736
ISTAT number	109015
Popular name	Montefortinesi
Patron saint	Michael
Website	Montefortino
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Montefortino (in Fermes dialect: Montefurti ) is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1108 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Fermo in the Marche .

geography

The municipality is located about 41 kilometers southwest of Fermo on the edge of the Monti Sibillini National Park , belongs to the Comunità montana dei Sibillini and borders directly on the provinces of Ascoli Piceno and Macerata . The neighboring communities are Amandola , Bolognola ( MC ), Castelsantangelo sul Nera (MC), Comunanza ( AP ), Montemonaco (AP), Sarnano (MC) and Ussita (MC).

history

The community was already settled in Roman antiquity. The castle complex was built in the 12th century. The place has been an independent municipality since 1084.

Attractions

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  Chiesa di San Michele (Sant'Angelo)

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  Chiesa di San Francesco

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  Santuario della Madonna dell'Ambro

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  Porta Santa Lucia

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  Tempietto dell'Orologio

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  Palazzo Leopardi

Web links

Commons : Montefortino  - 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.