Rotella, Marche

Rotella
Comune di Rotella
Clock Tower
Clock Tower
Location of Rotella
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Rotella is located in Italy
Rotella
Rotella
Location of Rotella in Italy
Rotella is located in Marche
Rotella
Rotella
Rotella (Marche)
Coordinates: 42°57′N 13°34′E / 42.950°N 13.567°E / 42.950; 13.567
CountryItaly
RegionMarche
ProvinceProvince of Ascoli Piceno (AP)
FrazioniCasteltel di Croce, Capradosso, Poggio Canoso
Government
 • MayorDomenico Gentili
Area
 • Total27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi)
Elevation
395 m (1,296 ft)
Population
 (2005)[2]
 • Total985
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
DemonymRotellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63030
Dialing code0736
Patron saintLawrence of Rome
Saint day10 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Rotella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 70 km (43 mi) south of Ancona and about 11 km (6.8 mi) north of Ascoli Piceno. As of 31 December 2005, it has a population of 985 and an area of 27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi).[3]

The municipality of Rotella contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Castel di Croce, Capradosso, and Poggio Canoso.

Rotella borders the following municipalities: Ascoli Piceno, Castignano, Force, Montedinove, Montelparo, Venarotta.

Among the prominent public buildings in Rotella are:

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.