Ancona

Summary

Ancona is a comune of Italy^[1]. Ancona has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Ancona is located in Province of Ancona^[3].
• Ancona is in the country of Italy^[4].
• Ancona is on the body of water Adriatic Sea^[5].
• Ancona's head of government is recorded as Daniele Silvetti^[6].
• Ancona's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy^[7].
• Ancona's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Ancona's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Agugliano^[10].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Camerano^[11].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Camerata Picena^[12].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Falconara Marittima^[13].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Offagna^[14].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Osimo^[15].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Polverigi^[16].
• Ancona's shares border with is recorded as Sirolo^[17].
• elbow is named after Ancona^[18].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Patras^[19].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as İzmir^[20].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Galați^[21].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Split^[22].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ribnica^[23].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Svolvær^[24].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Castlebar^[25].
• Ancona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Granby^[26].
• Ancona's coat of arms is recorded as Coat of arms of Ancona^[27].

Body

Founding

387 BC marks the founding of Ancona^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ancona include Italian ironclad Ancona^[29], a pirofrigate^[30]; Ancona/Falconara Airport^[31], an international airport^[32], in Italy^[33]; and SS Ancona^[34], a steamship^[35], in Kingdom of Italy^[36].

Why It Matters

Ancona has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Entities named for Ancona include Italian ironclad Ancona^[29], a pirofrigate^[30]; Ancona/Falconara Airport^[31], an international airport^[32], in Italy^[33]; and SS Ancona^[34], a steamship^[35], in Kingdom of Italy^[36].