Apiro
Comune in Marche, Italy
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Apiro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Ancona and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Macerata.
Apiro | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Apiro | |
Panorama with Monte San Vicino in the background. | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Apiro Location of Apiro in Italy  Apiro Apiro (Marche) | |
| Coordinates: 43°23′N 13°8′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province | Macerata (MC) |
| Frazioni | Casalini, Favete, Frontale |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ubaldo Scuppa |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.78 km2 (20.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 516 m (1,693 ft) |
| Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 2,254 |
| • Density | 41.91/km2 (108.6/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Apirani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 62021 |
| Dialing code | 0733 |
| Website | Official website |
Religion
Churches
- The church of Sant'Urbano has been converted into a museum of religious artifacts and paintings.
- San Francesco delle Favete, a 14th-century church is located a few kilometers outside of the old town of Apiro.
