Smerillo

Smerillo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Ancona, about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Ascoli Piceno and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of Fermo, on a spur midway from the Monti Sibillini and the Adriatic Sea.

Smerillo
Comune di Smerillo
Location of Smerillo
Smerillo
Location of Smerillo in Italy
Smerillo
Smerillo (Marche)
Coordinates: 43°0′N 13°27′E
CountryItaly
RegionMarche
ProvinceFermo (FM)
FrazioniCastorano, Cersola, San Martino al Faggio
Government
  MayorEgidio Ricci
Area
  Total11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Elevation
806 m (2,644 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2008)[2]
  Total414
  Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Smerillesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63020
Dialing code0734
Patron saintSts. Peter and Paul
Saint dayJune 29
WebsiteOfficial website

It houses several remains of the medieval castle and walls. Also notable are the churches of Santa Caterina and San Ruffino.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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