Vallefoglia
Vallefoglia is a comune in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, in the Italian region Marche, created in 2014[1] from the merger of the communes of Colbordolo and Sant'Angelo in Lizzola, after 76,3% of the population approved the unification in a referendum.
Vallefoglia | |
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| Comune di Vallefoglia | |
 View of Sant'Angelo in Lizzola, the municipal seat. | |
Location of Vallefoglia | |
  Vallefoglia Location of Vallefoglia in Italy  Vallefoglia Vallefoglia (Marche) | |
| Coordinates: 43°49′40″N 12°48′06″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Province | Province of Pesaro and Urbino (PU) |
| Frazioni | Colbordolo, Montecchio, Montefabbri, Morciola, Sant'Angelo in Lizzola (town hall), Talacchio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Palmiro Ucchielli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.3 km2 (15.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (30 June 2017)ISTAT | |
| • Total | 14,876 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 61022 |
| Dialing code | 0721 |
| Website | http://www.comune.vallefoglia.pu.it/ |
The 16th-century parish church of the hamlet of Montefabbri is titled San Gaudenzio. Likely from Italian valle ("valley") + foglia ("leaf"), thus ("leaf valley"). Its frazione of Montefabbri is a member of the I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy") association.[2]
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