Acquasanta Terme | |
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| Comune di Acquasanta Terme | |
 Castel di Luco. | |
Location of Acquasanta Terme  | |
  Acquasanta Terme Location of Acquasanta Terme in Italy Show map of Italy Acquasanta Terme Acquasanta Terme (Marche) Show map of Marche | |
| Coordinates:42°46′N13°25′E / 42.767°N 13.417°E /42.767; 13.417 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province | Ascoli Piceno (AP) |
| Frazioni | Arli, Arola, Cagnano, Campeglia, Capodirigo, Case Rotili, Centrale, Colle Falciano, Colle Frattale, Corneto, Farno, Favalanciata, Fleno, Forcella, Matera, Novele, Paggese, Peracchia, Piandelloro, Piedicava, Pito, Pomaro, Ponte d'Arli, Pozza, Quintodecimo, Rocca di Montecalvo, Rocchetta, San Gregorio, San Martino, Santa Maria, San Paolo, San Vito, Tallacano, Torre Santa Lucia, Umito, Vallecchia, Valle d'Acqua, Venamartello |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sante Stangoni |
| Area | |
• Total | 138.39 km2 (53.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,829 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Acquasantani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 63041 |
| Dialing code | 0736 |
| Website | Official website |
Acquasanta Terme (Latin:Ad Aquas)[4] is acomune (municipality) in theProvince of Ascoli Piceno in theItalian regionMarche, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) south ofAncona and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest ofAscoli Piceno. It is located in theGran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.
In June 1883, a coin hoard was discovered by chance in S. Maria del Paggese, within the municipality of Acquasanta Terme, today S. Maria di Acquasanta Terme. The hoard was in a terracotta pot and contained c. 275 denarii dated between the second half of the 1st century and the beginning of the 3rd century AD. A brief announcement of the discovery was made by the Inspector of Excavations and Monuments in Ascoli Piceno, Giulio Gabrielli, and published in the local newspaper Corriere Piceno.[5]
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