Morro d'Alba

Morro d'Alba
Comune di Morro d'Alba
Morro d'Alba
Location of Morro d'Alba in Italy
Morro d'Alba
Morro d'Alba (Marche)
Coordinates: 43°36′N 13°13′E / 43.600°N 13.217°E / 43.600; 13.217
CountryItaly
RegionMarche
ProvinceAncona (AN)
FrazioniSanta Maria, Sant'Amico
Government
 • MayorEnrico Ciarimboli
Area
 • Total
19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (08 August 2025[3])[2]
 • Total
1,793
 • Density92.14/km2 (238.6/sq mi)
DemonymMorresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
60030
Dialing code0731
WebsiteOfficial website

Morro d'Alba is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ancona, in the Italian region of Marche, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Ancona. It is known for having given its name to the DOC red wine "Lacrima di Morro d'Alba".

Morro d'Alba borders the following municipalities: Belvedere Ostrense, Monte San Vito, San Marcello, and Senigallia. It is one of the "I Borghi più belli d'Italia" (The most beautiful villages of Italy).[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. ^ "Marche" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.