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Province of Ancona - Definition and Overview |
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Ancona Province Coat of Arms Ancona is a province in the Marche region of central Italy.
Its area is 1940 sq km. It consists of 49 communes with a total population of 448,473 (2001, source: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see this link (http://www.upinet.it/indicatore.asp?id_statistiche=6)).
Ancona Province is a wine growing area, producing red and white wines mainly of the Sangiovese & Montepulciano and Verdicchio grape varieties.
The small city of Chiaravalle in Ancona is the birthplace of Maria Montessori.
Communes of the Province of Ancona:
- Agugliano
- Ancona
- Arcevia
- Barbara
- Belvedere Ostrense
- Camerano
- Camerata Picena
- Castelbellino
- Castelcolonna
- Castelfidardo
- Castelleone di Suasa
- Castelplanio
- Cerreto d'Esi
- Chiaravalle
- Corinaldo
- Cupramontana
- Fabriano
- Falconara Marittima
- Filottrano
- Genga
- Jesi
- Loreto
- Maiolati Spontini
- Mergo
- Monsano
- Montecarotto
- Montemarciano
- Monterado
- Monte Roberto
- Monte San Vito
- Morro D'Alba
- Numana
- Offagna
- Osimo
- Ostra
- Ostra Vetere
- Poggio San Marcello
- Polverigi
- Ripe
- Rosora
- San Marcello
- San Paolo di Jesi
- Santa Maria Nuova
- Sassoferrato
- Senigallia
- Serra de' Conti
- Serra San Quirico
- Sirolo
- Staffolo
- Comunità Montana
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