Arquata del Tronto

Arquata del Tronto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno, in the Marche region of Italy, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) from Ancona. It is the only European municipality located partly within two natural parks: Gran Sasso national park and Cyblings mountains natural park.

Arquata del Tronto
Comune di Arquata del Tronto
Location of Arquata del Tronto
Arquata del Tronto
Location of Arquata del Tronto in Italy
Arquata del Tronto
Arquata del Tronto (Marche)
Coordinates: 42°46′21″N 13°17′47″E
CountryItaly
RegionMarche
ProvinceAscoli Piceno (AP)
FrazioniPretare, Trisungo, Piedilama, Borgo, Spelonga, Colle
Government
  MayorMichele Franchi
Area
  Total92.23 km2 (35.61 sq mi)
Elevation
777 m (2,549 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)
  Total1,137
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
DemonymArquatani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63043
Dialing code0736
Patron saintSt. Peter
Saint day27 August
WebsiteOfficial website
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