Trecastelli is an Italian comune in the province of Ancona, in Marche, created in 2014[3] from the merger of the comuni of Ripe, Castel Colonna and Monterado. These three towns are now frazioni of the administration. The municipal seat is in Ripe.
Trecastelli | |
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| Comune di Trecastelli | |
| Coordinates: 43°40′18.82″N 13°6′22.72″E / 43.6718944°N 13.1063111°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province | Province of Ancona (AN) |
| Frazioni | Brugnetto, Castel Colonna, Croce, Francavilla, Giombino, Monterado, Passo Ripe, Ponte Lucerta, Ponterio, Ripe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Faustino Conigli |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.66 km2 (14.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 7,570 |
| • Density | 196/km2 (507/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 60012 |
| Dialing code | 071 |
| Patron saint | John Paul II |
| Saint day | 22 October |
| Website | Official website |
The municipality borders with Corinaldo, Mondolfo, Monte Porzio, Ostra, San Costanzo and Senigallia.