Montalto delle Marche

Montalto delle Marche is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 2236 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Ascoli Piceno in the Marche. The municipality is situated approximately 15 km north-northeast of Ascoli Piceno and directly borders the province of Fermo.

History

Montalto delle Marche was an important town in the Papal States. In the 16th century Pope Sixtus V erected a mints at.

Personalities

  • Giuseppe Pignatta (1655-1714), cleric and composer
  • Carlo Sacconi (1808-1889), Cardinal
  • Libero Bizzarri (1926-1986), journalist

Community partnership

Montalto delle Marche maintains a partnership with the French commune of Montreuil -le-Gast in the department of Ille -et -Vilaine.

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