Rapagnano

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Rapagnano
coat of arms
Rapagnano (Italy)
Rapagnano
Country Italy
region Brands
province Fermo  (FM)
Coordinates 43 ° 10 '  N , 13 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 9 '40 "  N , 13 ° 35' 34"  E
height 314  m slm
surface 12.49 km²
Residents 2.003 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 160 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 63831
prefix 0734
ISTAT number 109035
Popular name Rapagnanesi
Patron saint John the Baptist
Website Rapagnano

Rapagnano (in the local dialect: Rapagnà ) is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 2003 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Fermo in Marche . The municipality is located about 11 kilometers west of Fermo . The south-eastern boundary of the municipality is the Tenna .

history

Today's place goes back to a Roman settlement with a Janus temple, which gave the place its name after the Italian Giano . Between 600 and 700 AD, the place was destroyed by an earthquake.

Web links

Commons : Rapagnano  - 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.