Castelplanio

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Castelplanio
Comune
Comune di Castelplanio
Castelplanio (upon the hill) with its major frazione, Macine, in the foreground
Castelplanio (upon the hill) with its major frazione, Macine, in the foreground
Castelplanio is located in Italy
Castelplanio
Castelplanio
Location of Castelplanio in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Marche
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Ancona (AN)
Area
 • Total 15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 3,303
 • Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 60031
Dialing code 0731

Castelplanio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Ancona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,303 and an area of 15.1 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Castelplanio contains the frazioni (subdivisions) Macine, Pozzetto, Borgo Loreto and Piagge.

Castelplanio borders the following municipalities: Belvedere Ostrense, Maiolati Spontini, Poggio San Marcello, Rosora.

Its patron saint is Saint Joseph.[2]

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Saint Joseph at sqpn.comRetrieved 5 April 2013