Pesaro
Pesaro | |
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| Comune di Pesaro | |
 Piazza del Popolo, Pesaro | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg.png) The comune Pesaro, in red, in the province of Pesaro and Urbino | |
Location of Pesaro | |
  Pesaro Location of Pesaro in Italy  Pesaro Pesaro (Marche) | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′N 12°54′E / 43.917°N 12.900°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province | Pesaro e Urbino (PU) |
| Frazioni | see list |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matteo Ricci[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 153 km2 (59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 95,270 |
| Demonym | Pesaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 61100 |
| Dialing code | 0721 |
| Patron saint | St. Terence |
| Saint day | 24 September |
| Website | Official website |
Pesaro is a city and comune in the Marche region, central Italy. It is the capital of the province of Pesaro and Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea. It is the second most populous city in the Marche, after Ancona.
Geography
Pesaro is on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. The city is between two small hills: the Monte Ardizio to the southeast, and the Colle San Bartolo to the northwest where is the Parco naturale regionale del Monte San Bartolo. The Foglia river flows through the city.
The comune of Pesaro has an area of 126.77 km2 (48.95 sq mi) and its altitude is 11 m (36 ft).[4]
Pesaro borders with the comuni Fano, Gabicce Mare, Gradara, Mombaroccio, Monteciccardo, Montelabbate, Tavullia and Vallefoglia (a small part).[5]
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Frazioni
The following frazioni (hamlets) are part of Pesaroː
- Borgo Santa Maria
- Candelara
- Case Bruciate
- Casteldimezzo
- Cattabrighe
- Colombarone
- Fiorenzuola di Focara
- Ginestreto
- Novilara
- Ponte Valle
- Pozzo Alto
- Santa Maria dell'Arzilla
- Santa Marina
- Santa Veneranda
- Trebbiantico
- Tre Ponti
- Villa Ceccolini
- Villa Fastiggi
Population
There are 94,813 persons living in the comune in 2017,[6] for a population density of 747.9 inhabitants/km².
Evolution of the population
The people from this comune are known, in Italian, as pesaresi.
Twinned towns
Pesaro is twinned with:
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Gallery
Palazzo Ducale
Duomo of Pesaro
Musei Civici, Pesaro
Monte Ardizio and beach
References
- ↑ "Comune di Pesaro- Sindaco" (in Italian). Portale Iztituzionale del Comune di Pesaro. Archived from the original on 2014-01-15. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- 1 2 "Classificazioni statistiche – anno 2026". www.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 2026-02-21. Retrieved 2026-02-27. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
- ↑ "Resident population by age, sex and marital status on 1st January 2026". demo.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 2026-01-01. Retrieved 2026-04-01. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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Other websites
- Pesaro official website Archived 2004-09-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)