Senigallia
Senigallia | |
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| Città di Senigallia | |
Top left: Annonario Square; top centre: Rocca Roveresca Fortress; top right: night view of Piazzale della Libertà waterfront area; middle left: Chiostro delle Grazie; middle right: Rotonda a Mare; bottom left: view of the sunset in Spiaggia Velluto Beach; bottom centre: view of the town from Scapezzano Hill; bottom right: Portici Ercolani | |
Senigallia within the Province of Ancona | |
Location of Senigallia | |
| Coordinates: 43°43′N 13°13′E / 43.717°N 13.217°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province | Ancona (AN) |
| Frazioni | see list |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Massimo Olivetti (Centre-right coalition) |
| Area | |
• Total | 115 km2 (44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2017) | |
• Total | 44,632 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Senigalliesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 60019 |
| Dialing code | 071 |
| Patron saint | St. Paulinus |
| Saint day | May 4 |
| Website | Official website |
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Senigallia (or Sinigaglia in Old Italian; Romagnol: S'nigaja) is a comune (municipality) and port town on Italy's Adriatic coast. It is situated in the province of Ancona, in the Italian region of Marche, and lies approximately 30 kilometres north-west of the provincial capital city Ancona. Senigallia's small port is located at the mouth of the River Misa. It is one of the endpoints of the Massa–Senigallia Line, one of the most important dividing lines (isoglosses) in the classification of the Romance languages.