Montesilvano

Montesilvano
Country	Italy
region	Abruzzo
province	Pescara (PE)
Coordinates	42 ° 31 ' N , 14 ° 9' E Coordinates: 42 ° 30 '51 " N , 14 ° 8' 58" E
height	5 m slm
surface	23 km²
Residents	54,362 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	2,364 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	65015-65016
prefix	085
ISTAT number	068024
Popular name	Montesilvanesi
Patron saint	Sant'Antonio di Padova
Website	Montesilvano
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Montesilvano is an Italian city in the Abruzzo region , 208 kilometers east of Rome , with 54,362 inhabitants.

Montesilvano is located immediately northwest of the provincial capital Pescara . The municipality arose from the merger of the coastal town of Montesilvano Marina and the hilltop fortified town of Montesilvano Colle . Other neighboring communities are Cappelle sul Tavo , Città Sant'Angelo and Spoltore . The community is well connected to the A14 motorway.

Montesilvano has been twinned with Lahnstein in Rhineland-Palatinate since April 2016 .

Attractions

Madonna della Neve , church in Montesilvano Colle, built in the 13th century
Parish Church of San Michele Arcangelo in Montesilvano Colle, origins of the church in the 12th century
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, built in 1933
Palazzo Delfico , built in the 18th century

Sports

The 2001 Giro d'Italia round race started in Montesilvano Marina with an individual time trial.

Viticulture

In the municipality of vines are varieties Montepulciano for the DOC - wine Montepulciano d'Abruzzo grown.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
^ City of Lahnstein: Montesilvano. Retrieved May 26, 2019 .

[1] Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

[2] City of Lahnstein: Montesilvano. Retrieved May 26, 2019 .