Gabicce Mare

Gabicce Mare, also named Gabicce (Romagnol: Gabéc), is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, in Italy, region Marche. It is located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Ancona, 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Pesaro, and is close to the borders with the province of Rimini, in Emilia-Romagna.

Gabicce Mare
Comune
Coat of arms
Gabicce within the Province of Pesaro and Urbino
Location of Gabicce Mare
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Coordinates: 43°58′N 12°46′E
Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Province	Pesaro e Urbino (PU)
Frazioni	Baia Vallugola, Case Badioli, Gabicce Monte, Vigna del Mare
Government
• Mayor	Domenico Pascuzzi
Area [1]
• Total	4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Population  (28 February 2009[2])[3]
• Total	5,921
• Density	1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Demonym	Gabiccesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	61011
Dialing code	0541
Patron saint	Saint Hermes
Website	comune.gabicce-mare.pu.it

The village has once been a fisherman's place, but nowadays it is a summer tourist center with several beaches.^[4][5] The town is considered by some to be part of the historical region of Romagna, forming an extension of the riviera romagnola.^[6]

Main sights

• Baia Imperiale. The nightclub, with its distinctive columns, has been used as a filming location for several Italian films, including Abbronzatissimi in 1991 and S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago in 1994.^[7]

Twin towns

• Ötigheim, Germany, since 1999 ^[8]
• Brussels, Belgium, since 2003 ^[9]
• Eguisheim, France, since 2007 ^[10]