Piobbico

Piobbico ( in the local dialect Piòbik ) is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 2093 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche region. The municipality is situated approximately 48 kilometers south-west of Pesaro and about 18 kilometers southwest of Urbino. Piobbico belongs to the Comunità montana del Catria e Nerone. The Monte Nerone ( 1526 meters) is located partly in the municipal area. The community lies in large part in the Parco Nazionale del Catria, Nerone e Alpe della Luna. Here the Biscubio flows into the Candigliano.

Personalities

  • Pietro Palazzini (1912-2000), Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
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