Back لوريتو (مدينة) Arabic لورتو، مارکه AZB Ларэта (Марке) Byelorussian Лорето (Марке) Bulgarian Loreto (Italia) Breton Loreto (Itàlia) Catalan Лорето (Марке) CE Loreto (munisipyo sa Italya, Marche, Provincia di Ancona, lat 43,44, long 13,61) CEB Loreto Czech Loreto (Marken) German
Loreto | |
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| Comune di Loreto | |
 Piazza della Madonna with façade of the Basilica della Santa Casa | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Loreto  | |
  Loreto Location of Loreto in Italy  Loreto Loreto (Marche) | |
| Coordinates: 43°26′20″N 13°36′31″E / 43.43889°N 13.60861°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province | Ancona (AN) |
| Frazioni | Costabianca, Grotte, Stazione, Villa Berghigna, Villa Costantina, Villa Musone, Villa Papa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Moreno Pieroni |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.69 km2 (6.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 127 m (417 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2024)[2] | |
• Total | 13,070 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Loretani or Lauretani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 60025 |
| Dialing code | 071 |
| Patron saint | Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Saint day | 8 September |
| Website | Official website |
Loreto (/ləˈrɛtoʊ/ lə-RET-oh,[3] US also /ləˈreɪtoʊ/ lə-RAY-toh,[4] Italian: [loˈreːto]) is a hill town and comune of the Italian province of Ancona, in the Marche region. It is most commonly known as the seat of the Basilica della Santa Casa, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Loreto". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2020-03-02.
- ^ "Loreto". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 11 October 2019.