Ortona is a coastal toun an municipality o the Province o Chieti in the Italian region o Abruzzo, wi some 23,000 indwallers.

Ortona
Città di Ortona
A view o Ortona frae the sea.
A view o Ortona frae the sea.
Coat of airms o Ortona
Coat airms
Ortona is located in Italy
Ortona
Ortona
Location o Ortona in Italy
Coordinates: 42°21′N 14°24′E / 42.350°N 14.400°E / 42.350; 14.400Coordinates: 42°21′N 14°24′E / 42.350°N 14.400°E / 42.350; 14.400
KintraItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceChieti (CH)
FrazioniAlboreto, Aquilano, Caldari, Colombo, Cucullo, Feudo, Fontegrande, Foro, Fossato, Gagliarda, Iurisci, Lazzaretto, Lido Riccio, Madonna delle Grazie, Ranchini, Riccio, Ripari Bardella, Rogatti, Ruscitti, San Donato, San Leonardo, San Marco, San Pietro, Santa Lucia, Savini, Tamarete, Vaccari, Villa Deo, Villa Grande, Villa Iubatti, Villa Pincione, Villa San Leonardo, Villa San Nicola, Villa San Tommaso, Villa Torre
Govrenment
 • MayorVincenzo D'Ottavio
Area
 • Total70 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Population
 • Total24,911
 • Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ortonesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
66026
Diallin code085
Patron sauntSt. Thomas
Saunt dayFirst sunday of May
WebsiteOffeecial wabsteid

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