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Encyclopedia > Castelfidardo
Comune di Castelfidardo
Coat of arms of Comune di Castelfidardo
Municipal coat of arms
Country Italy Italy
Region Marche
Province Ancona (AN)
Mayor
Elevation 215 m
Area 32 km²
Population
 - Total (as of 2004-12-31) 17,947
 - Density 562/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 43°13′N 13°23′E
Gentilic Fidardensi
Dialing code 071
Postal code 60022
Frazioni Acquaviva, Campanari, Cerretano, Crocette, Figuretta, Fornaci, Sant'Agostino, San Rocchetto
Patron San Vittore
 - Day May 14
Website: www.comune.castelfidardo.an.it

Castelfidardo is a town and commune in the province of Ancona, in the Marche region of central-eastern Italy. Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Regions of Italy were granted a degree of regional autonomy in the 1948 constitution, which states that the constitutions role is: to recognize, protect and promote local autonomy, to ensure that services at the State level are as decentralized as possible, and to adapt the principles and laws... This article is about the Italian region. ... In Italy, the province (in Italian: provincia) is an administrative division of an intermediate level, between municipality (comune) and region (Regione). ... Ancona Province Coat of Arms Ancona is a province in the Marche region of central Italy. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Central European Time (CET) is one of the names of UTC+1 time zone, 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. ... It has been suggested that leap second be merged into this article or section. ... A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a people or the inhabitants of a place. ... Here are a list of area codes in Italy. ... A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other subdivisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (135th in leap years). ... Ancona Province Coat of Arms Ancona is a province in the Marche region of central Italy. ... This article is about the Italian region. ...


It is particularly remembered for the Italian victory over the French army defending the Papal States, on September 18, 1860.
The Papal States (Gli Stati della Chiesa or Stati Pontificii, States of the Church) was one of the major historical states of Italy before the boot-shaped peninsula was unified under the Piedmontese crown of Savoy (later a republic). ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ...





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