Administrative Divisions
The region is divided into five provinces (the official data for the fifth province (Fermo), instituted in 2009, will be available only with the 2011 census, here its figures are still included in those of the province of Ascoli Piceno):
Ancona Ascoli Piceno Fermo Macerata Pesaro e UrbinoProvince | Area (km²) | Population | Density (inh./km²) |
---|---|---|---|
Province of Ancona | 1,940 | 474,630 | 244.6 |
Province of Ascoli Piceno | 2,087 | 388,621 | 186.2 |
Province of Macerata | 2,774 | 321,973 | 116.1 |
Province of Pesaro and Urbino | 2,564 | 364,896 | 141.9 |
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