Città di Ancona | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Province | Ancona (AN) |
Frazioni | Aspio, Gallignano, Montacuto, Massignano, Montesicuro, Candia, Ghettarello, Paterno, Casine di Paterno, Poggio di Ancona, Sappanico, Varano |
Government | |
• Mayor | Valeria Mancinelli ([[List of political parties in Italy|PD]]) |
Area | |
• Total | 123.71 km2 (47.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population (30 April 2015) | |
• Total | 101,300 |
• Density | 818.9/km2 (2,120.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 60100, 60121–60129, 60131 |
Patron saint | Judas Cyriacus |
Saint day | 4 May |
Website | Official website |
Ancona (Greek: Ἀγκών - Ankon (elbow)) is a comune and a seaport in the Marche region, in central Italy. Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region.
Ancona is one of the main ports on the Adriatic Sea, especially for passenger traffic, and is the main economic and demographic centre of the region.
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