Porto Recanati

Porto Recanati
Country	Italy
region	Brands
province	Macerata  (MC)
Coordinates	43 ° 26 '  N , 13 ° 40'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 26 '0 "  N , 13 ° 40' 0"  E
height	5  m slm
surface	17 km²
Residents	12,470 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	734 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	62017
prefix	071
ISTAT number	043042
Popular name	Portorecanatesi
Patron saint	San Giovanni Battista
Website	Porto Recanati

Porto Recanati is a small Italian town with 12,470 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) on the Adriatic Sea in the province of Macerata , Marche region . The city is located 25 km south of Ancona . In ancient times the place was called Potentia .

The city is 5 m above sea level and covers an area of ​​17 km². The neighboring municipalities are Castelfidardo (AN), Loreto (AN), Numana (AN), Potenza Picena and Recanati .

Porto Recanati is a popular tourist destination with its 8 km long sandy beach.

Town twinning

• Mar del Plata , Argentina
• Kronberg im Taunus , Germany

Web links

Commons : Porto Recanati  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official Homepage (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ Harris, W., R. Talbert, T. Elliott, S. Gillies: Places: 413272 (Potentia) . Pleiades. Retrieved July 5, 2012.