Ascoli Piceno
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Summary
Ascoli Piceno is a comune of Italy[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,996 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Gold Medal of Military Valour[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Ascoli Piceno[4]
- Country: Italy[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Castellano[6], Tronto[7]
- Capital: Ascoli Piceno[8]
- Official language: Italian[9]
- Shares border with: Ancarano[10], Castel di Lama[11], Castorano[12], Colli del Tronto[13], Maltignano[14], Rotella[15], Valle Castellana[16], Acquasanta Terme[17], Appignano del Tronto[18], Castignano[19], Civitella del Tronto[20], Folignano[21], Roccafluvione[22], Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata[23]
- Twinned administrative body: Trier[24], Bayonne[25], Chattanooga[26], Amatrice[27], Banská Bystrica[28]
- Postal code: 63100[29]
- Commons category: Ascoli Piceno[30]
- Licence plate code: AP[31]
- Patron saint: Emygdius[32]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[33], UTC+02:00[34]
- Local dialing code: 0736[35]
- Official website: http://www.comuneap.gov.it/[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ascoli Piceno[37]
- Commons gallery: Ascoli Piceno[38]
- Population: 49,253[39], 48,773[40], 45,571[41]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[42], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44]
- Capital of: Province of Ascoli Piceno[45]
- Official name: Ascoli Piceno[46]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Ascoli Piceno[47]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Ascoli Piceno[48]
- Demonym: ascolani[49]
- Native label: Ascoli Piceno[50]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Ascoli Piceno include Porto d'Ascoli[51], a neighborhood[52], in Italy[53] and Bronze from Ascoli[54], an inscription[55], in Spain[56], founded in -0089[57].
Why It Matters
Ascoli Piceno has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for it include Porto d'Ascoli[51], a neighborhood[52], in Italy[53] and Bronze from Ascoli[54], an inscription[55], in Spain[56], founded in -0089[57].
FAQs
What awards did Ascoli Piceno receive?
Honors received include Gold Medal of Military Valour[3].