Maiolati Spontini
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Maiolati Spontini is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Ancona
in the Italian
region Marche
, located about 35 km southwest of Ancona
. It is the birthplace of musician Gaspare Spontini
.
Maiolati Spontini borders the following municipalities: Belvedere Ostrense
, Castelbellino
, Castelplanio
, Cupramontana
, Jesi
, Monte Roberto
, Rosora
, San Marcello
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Ancona
Province of Ancona
The Province of Ancona is a province in the Marche region of central Italy. Its capital is the city of Ancona. The province has an area of 1940 km² and a 2006 population of 465,906 in 49 comuni , see Comunes of the Province of Ancona....
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Marche
Marche
The population density in the region is below the national average. In 2008, it was 161.5 inhabitants per km2, compared to the national figure of 198.8. It is highest in the province of Ancona , and lowest in the province of Macerata...
, located about 35 km southwest of Ancona
Ancona
Ancona is a city and a seaport in the Marche region, in central Italy, with a population of 101,909 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region....
. It is the birthplace of musician Gaspare Spontini
Gaspare Spontini
Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini was an Italian opera composer and conductor, extremely celebrated in his time, though largely forgotten after his death.-Biography:...
.
Maiolati Spontini borders the following municipalities: Belvedere Ostrense
Belvedere Ostrense
Belvedere Ostrense is a comune in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 30 km west of Ancona....
, Castelbellino
Castelbellino
Castelbellino is a comune in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 km southwest of Ancona...
, Castelplanio
Castelplanio
Castelplanio is a comune in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 km southwest of Ancona...
, Cupramontana
Cupramontana
Cupramontana is a comune in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 km southwest of Ancona....
, Jesi
Jesi
thumb|250px|Teatro Pergolesi.Iesi is a town and comune of the province of Ancona in the Marche, Italy.It is an important industrial and artistic center in the floodplain on the left bank of the Esino river before its mouth on the Adriatic Sea.-History:Iesi was one of the last towns of the Umbri...
, Monte Roberto
Monte Roberto
Monte Roberto is a comune in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 35 km southwest of Ancona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,637 and an area of 13.5 km²....
, Rosora
Rosora
Rosora is a comune in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 40 km southwest of Ancona.Rosora borders the following municipalities: Arcevia, Castelplanio, Cupramontana, Maiolati Spontini, Mergo, Montecarotto, Poggio San Marcello.-History:The origins of Rosora are...
, San Marcello
San Marcello
San Marcello is a comune in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about 25 km west of Ancona.The municipality of San Marcello contains the frazione Acquasanta....
.