Montecarotto

Coordinates: 43°32′N 13°4′E / 43.533°N 13.067°E / 43.533; 13.067
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Montecarotto
Comune di Montecarotto
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Montecarotto is located in Italy
Montecarotto
Montecarotto
Location of Montecarotto in Italy
Montecarotto is located in Marche
Montecarotto
Montecarotto
Montecarotto (Marche)
Coordinates: 43°32′N 13°4′E / 43.533°N 13.067°E / 43.533; 13.067
CountryItaly
RegionMarche
ProvinceAncona (AN)
Government
 • MayorMirella Mazzarini
Area
 • Total24.07 km2 (9.29 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (2005)[2]
 • Total2,170
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
DemonymMontecarottesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
60036
Dialing code0731
Patron saintSt. Placidus
Saint dayOctober 5

Montecarotto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Ancona, mostly known internationally[3] for the annual Blackmoon festival, a renowned[4] goa and psytrance happening. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,163 and an area of 24.1 square kilometres (9.3 sq mi).[5]

Montecarotto borders the following municipalities: Arcevia, Belvedere Ostrense, Ostra, Ostra Vetere, Poggio San Marcello, Rosora, Serra de' Conti.

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  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. ^ "Pagina non Trovata". 23 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Blackmoon Festival 2014 • 20.08-24.08.2014 • Italy". www.mushroom-magazine.com. Archived from the original on 2014-10-29.
  5. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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