Senigallia | |
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Città di Senigallia | |
Coordinates: 43°43′N 13°13′E / 43.717°N 13.217°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Province | Ancona (AN) |
Frazioni | see list |
Government | |
• Mayor | Massimo Olivetti (Centre-right coalition) |
Area | |
• Total | 115 km2 (44 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 44,632 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Senigalliesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 60019 |
Dialing code | 071 |
Patron saint | St. Paulinus |
Saint day | May 4 |
Website | Official website |
Senigallia (or Sinigaglia in Old Italian; Romagnol: S'nigaja) is a comune (municipality) and port town on Italy's Adriatic coast. It is situated in the province of Ancona, in the Italian region of Marche, and lies approximately 30 kilometers north-west of the provincial capital city Ancona. Senigallia's small port is located at the mouth of the River Misa. It is one of the endpoints of the Massa–Senigallia Line, one of the most important dividing lines (isoglosses) in the classification of the Romance languages.