Montecassiano | |
Official Name: | Comune di Montecassiano |
Coordinates: | 43.3667°N 39°W |
Region: | Marche |
Province: | Macerata (MC) |
Frazioni: | Sant'Egidio, Sambucheto, Vallecascia, Vissani |
Mayor: | Leonardo Catena |
Area Total Km2: | 33.0 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 7082 |
Population As Of: | 30 November 2017 |
Population Demonym: | Montecassianesi |
Elevation M: | 215 |
Postal Code: | 62010 |
Area Code: | 0733 |
Montecassiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 30km (20miles) south of Ancona and about 8km (05miles) north of Macerata.
The municipality of Montecassiano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sant'Egidio, Sambucheto, Vallecascia, and Vissani.
Montecassiano borders the following municipalities: Appignano, Macerata, Montefano, Recanati. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[2]
Sights in the town include: