Arquata del Tronto

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Arquata del Tronto
Coat of arms of Arquata del Tronto
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Arquata del Tronto in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Marche
Province Province of Ascoli Piceno (AP)
Mayor Aleandro Petrucci
Elevation 777 m (2,549 ft)
Area 92.6 km² (36 sq mi)
Population (as of 2005)
 - Total 1,420
 - Density 15/km² (39/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 42°46′N, 13°18′E
Gentilic arquatani
Dialing code 0736
Postal code 63043
Frazioni Pretare, Trisungo, Piedilama, Borgo, Spelonga, Colle
View of Arquata
View of Arquata

Arquata del Tronto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 100 km south of Ancona and about 25 km southwest of Ascoli Piceno. As of 31 December 2005, it had a population of 1,420 and an area of 92.6 km².[1]

The municipality of Arquata del Tronto contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pretare, Trisungo, Piedilama, Borgo, Spelonga, and Colle.

Arquata del Tronto borders the following municipalities: Accumoli, Acquasanta Terme, Montegallo, Montemonaco, Norcia, Valle Castellana.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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