Rotella

For other uses, see Rotella (disambiguation).
Rotella
Comune
Comune di Rotella

Clock Tower
Rotella

Location of Rotella in Italy

Coordinates: 42°57′N 13°34′E / 42.950°N 13.567°E / 42.950; 13.567Coordinates: 42°57′N 13°34′E / 42.950°N 13.567°E / 42.950; 13.567
Country Italy
Region Marche
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Ascoli Piceno (AP)
Frazioni Casteltel di Croce, Capradosso, Poggio Canoso
Government
  Mayor Domenico Gentili
Area
  Total 27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi)
Elevation 395 m (1,296 ft)
Population (2005)
  Total 985
  Density 36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Rotellesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 63030
Dialing code 0736
Patron saint Lawrence of Rome
Saint day 10 August
Website Official website

Rotella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about 70 km (43 mi) south of Ancona and about 11 km (6.8 mi) north of Ascoli Piceno. As of 31 December 2005, it had a population of 985 and an area of 27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Rotella contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Castel di Croce, Capradosso, and Poggio Canoso.

Rotella borders the following municipalities: Ascoli Piceno, Castignano, Force, Montedinove, Montelparo, Venarotta.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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