Urbania
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This article is about the Italian comune. For the 2000 film, see Urbania (film).
For the taxonomic synonym of a genus of plants, see Junellia.
Urbania is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region of Marche, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Ancona and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Pesaro, next to the river Metauro.
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Urbania | |
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Comune di Urbania | |
Coordinates: 43°40′N 12°31′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Marche |
Province | Pesaro and Urbino (PU) |
Frazioni | Barca, Campi Resi, Campolungo, Gualdi, Muraglione, Orsaiola, Ponte San Giovanni, San Lorenzo in Torre, San Vincenzo in Candigliano, Santa Maria del Piano, Santa Maria in Campolungo, Santa Maria in Spinaceti |
Area | |
• Total | 7,789.8 km2 (3,007.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
Population (31-07-2022)[2] | |
• Total | 6,829 |
• Density | 0.88/km2 (2.3/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Urbaniesi, Durantini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 61049 |
Dialing code | 0722 |
Patron saint | St. Christopher |
Saint day | July 25 |
Website | Official website |
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Urbania borders the following municipalities: Acqualagna, Apecchio, Cagli, Fermignano, Peglio, Piobbico, Sant'Angelo in Vado, Urbino.
It is a famous ceramics and majolica production centre. In recent years, it has become more closely associated with the Befana folk tradition.