Apecchio
| Apecchio | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Apecchio | |
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| Coordinates: 43°34′N 12°25′E / 43.567°N 12.417°ECoordinates: 43°34′N 12°25′E / 43.567°N 12.417°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Pesaro e Urbino (PU) |
| Frazioni | Caselle, Salceto, Colombara, Osteria Nuova, Pian di Molino, San Martino, Serravalle di Carda, Valdara di Serravalle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vittorio Nicolucci |
| Area | |
| • Total | 103.0 km2 (39.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 2,082 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Apecchiesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 61042 |
| Dialing code | 0722 |
| Patron saint | St. Martin |
| Saint day | 11 November |
| Website | Official website |
Apecchio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Ancona and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Pesaro.
The economy is mostly based on small-scale handicraft, agriculture (production of tartufo and lumber) and tourism. The Biscubio flows near the town.
Apecchio is also home to the Globe of Peace, which was until 1999 the world's largest rotating globe.
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