Ussita

Ùssita is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Macerata in the Italian region Marche, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Ancona and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Macerata.

Ussita
Comune di Ussita
Location of Ussita
Ussita
Location of Ussita in Italy
Ussita
Ussita (Marche)
Coordinates: 42°57′N 13°8′E
CountryItaly
RegionMarche
ProvinceMacerata (MC)
FrazioniCalcara, Capovallazza, Casali, Castel Fantellino, Cuore di Sorbo, Fluminata, Frontignano, Pian dell'Arco, Pieve, Sammerlano, San Placido, Sant'Eusebio, Sasso, Sorbo, Tempori, Vallazza, Vallestretta
Government
  MayorVincenzo Marini Marini
Area
  Total55.3 km2 (21.4 sq mi)
Elevation
744 m (2,441 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2016)[2]
  Total446
  Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ussitani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
62039
Dialing code0737
WebsiteOfficial website

The communal seat is in the frazione of Fluminata.

Main sights

  • Castle, now in ruins including a 14th-century tower
  • Santa Maria Assunta: 14th century parish church
  • Sant'Antonio da Padova
  • Sant'Ercolano: 13th century Chiesetta
  • Santa Lucia di Sasso: 15th-17th centuries
  • Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio: 14th century
  • Santa Reparata: 20th century
  • San Stefano: 13th century
  • Sant'Andrea Apostolo: 15th - 17th centuries

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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