Fano

Fano is a city and comune of the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche region, central Italy.

Fano
Comune
Comune di Fano
Arco d'Augusto, Fano
Coat of arms
The comune Fano, in red, in the province of Pesaro and Urbino
Location of Fano
Fano Location of Fano in Italy Show map of Italy Fano Fano (Marche) Show map of Marche
Coordinates: 43°50′36.71″N 13°01′11.12″E
Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Province	Pesaro e Urbino (PU)
Frazioni	see list
Government
• Mayor	Massimo Seri[1]
Area [2]
• Total	121.84 km2 (47.04 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	12 m (39 ft)
Highest elevation	223 m (732 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (January 2017)[3]
• Total	60,852
• Density	500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym	Fanesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	61032
Dialing code	0721
Patron saint	Saint Paternian
Saint day	10 July
Website	Official website

It is a beach resort 12 kilometres (7 miles) southeast of Pesaro, along the Adriatic Sea. It is the third city in the region by population after Ancona and Pesaro.

Geography

Fano is on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. The comune of Fano has an area of 121.84 km² (47.04 sq mi) and its altitude is 12 m (39 ft) above sea level.^[2]

Fano borders with the comuni Cartoceto, Mombaroccio, Mondolfo, Pesaro, San Costanzo and Terre Roveresche.^[4]

Frazioni

The following frazioni (hamlets) are part of Fanoː

1. Bellocchi
2. Camminate
3. Carignano
4. Carrara di Fano
5. Centinarola
6. Cuccurano
7. Falcineto
8. Fenile
9. Magliano
10. Marotta
11. Metaurillia
12. Ponte Sasso
13. Roncosambaccio
14. Rosciano
15. Sant'Andrea in Villis
16. Torrette di Fano
17. Tre Ponti.

Population

There are 60,852 persons living in the comune in 2017,^[3] for a population density of 499.4 inhabitants/km².

Evolution of the population

The people from this comune are known, in Italian, as fanesi.

Twinned towns

Famo is twinned with:

• Rastatt, Germany
• Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, France
• St. Albans, United Kingdom
• Stribro, Czech Republic

Gallery

• 
  Palazzo della Ragione.
• 
  Duomo of Fano.
• 
  San Pietro ad Vallum church.
• 
  Porta Maggiore and Arco di Augusto.