Potenza Picena | |
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Comune di Potenza Picena | |
Coordinates: 43°22′N 13°37′E / 43.367°N 13.617°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Province | Macerata (MC) |
Frazioni | Montecanepino, Porto Potenza Picena, San Girio |
Government | |
• Mayor | Noemi Tartabini (lista civica) |
Area | |
• Total | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
Population (01-01-2024)[2] | |
• Total | 15,503 |
• Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Potentini, Santesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 62018 |
Dialing code | 0733 |
ISTAT code | 043043 |
Patron saint | St. Stephen, St. Girio and St. Anne (for Porto Potenza Picena) |
Saint day | December 26 (St. Stephen), May 25 (St. Girio) and July 26 (St. Anne) for Porto Potenza Picena |
Website | Official website |
Potenza Picena is a comune (municipality) in central Italy, situated in the Province of Macerata, in the Marche region. It has 15,503[2] residents.
Until 1862, it was called Monte Santo.[3] The river Potenza flows nearby.