Montegiorgio is a comune

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 Fermo

Province of Fermo

The Province of Fermo is a province in the Marche, central Italy, constituted in 2004. The province came into existence in 2009. The administrative centre is the city of Fermo...

 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 70 km south 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....

 and about 80 km north of Ascoli Piceno

Ascoli Piceno

Ascoli Piceno is a town and comune in the Marche region of Italy, capital of the province of the same name. Its population is c. 51,400.-Geography:...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,648 and an area of 47.4 km².

Montegiorgio borders the following municipalities: Belmonte Piceno

Belmonte Piceno

Belmonte Piceno is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km south of Ancona and about 30 km north of Ascoli Piceno...

, Falerone

Falerone

Falerone is a town and comune in province of Fermo, in the Italian region of the Marche, southeast of Urbisaglia.-History:Almost nothing is known of the ancient town except from inscriptions, from which, and from the remains of its buildings, it appears to have been a centre of some importance in...

, Fermo

Fermo

Fermo is a town and comune of the Marche, Italy, in the Province of Fermo.Fermo is located on a hill, the Sabulo with a fine view, on a branch from Porto San Giorgio on the Adriatic coast railway....

, Francavilla d'Ete

Francavilla d'Ete

Francavilla d'Ete is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 km south of Ancona and about 35 km north of Ascoli Piceno...

, Magliano di Tenna

Magliano di Tenna

Magliano di Tenna is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 km south of Ancona and about 30 km north of Ascoli Piceno. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,312 and an area of 7.8 km².Magliano di Tenna borders the following...

, Massa Fermana

Massa Fermana

Massa Fermana is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 km south of Ancona and about 35 km northwest of Ascoli Piceno....

, Montappone

Montappone

Montappone is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 km south of Ancona and about 35 km northwest of Ascoli Piceno...

, Monte San Pietrangeli

Monte San Pietrangeli

Monte San Pietrangeli is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 km south of Ancona and about 35 km north of Ascoli Piceno....

, Monte Vidon Corrado

Monte Vidon Corrado

Monte Vidon Corrado is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 km south of Ancona and about 30 km northwest of Ascoli Piceno....

, Rapagnano

Rapagnano

Rapagnano is a comune in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 km south of Ancona and about 35 km north of Ascoli Piceno.-References:...

.

The composer, Domenico Alaleona

Domenico Alaleona

Domenico Alaleona was an Italian organist and composer. He was born in and died in Montegiorgio.-External links:*...

(1881 - 1900) was from the comune.

External links

• Montegiorgio the historical center