Montegiorgio

Montegiorgio
Country	Italy
region	Brands
province	Fermo  (FM)
Coordinates	43 ° 8 '  N , 13 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 7 '51 "  N , 13 ° 32' 14"  E
height	411  m slm
surface	47.4 km²
Residents	6,619 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	140 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	63833
prefix	0734
ISTAT number	109017
Popular name	Montegiorgesi
Patron saint	George
Website	Montegiorgio

Montegiorgio (in the local dialect Muntijorgiu or Muntijorgio ) is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 6619 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Fermo in Marche . The municipality is located about 15 kilometers west-southwest of Fermo and about 19 kilometers south-southeast of Macerata . Montegiorgio is bounded to the southwest by the Tenna .

history

Around the year 1000 the place is mentioned as Mons Sanctae Marie in Georgio .

traffic

With the closure of the narrow-gauge railway (950 mm) from Porto San Giorgio to Amandola in 1958, the Montegiorgio train station was also closed.

At Montegiorgio there is a small airfield ( Aviosuperficie Guido Paci ) for general aviation .

Personalities

• Domenico Alaleona (1881–1928), composer and musicologist
• Carlotta Maggiorana (born 1992), actress

Web links

Commons : Montegiorgio  - 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.