Massa Fermana
Comune
Comune di Massa Fermana
Location of Massa Fermana
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Coordinates: 43°9′N 13°28′E / 43.150°N 13.467°E / 43.150; 13.467
Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Province	Fermo (FM)
Government
• Mayor	Giampiero Tarulli
Area [1]
• Total	7.7 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Elevation	340 m (1,120 ft)
Population  (1 January 2008)[2]
• Total	970
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Demonym	Massetani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	63020
Dialing code	0734
Patron saint	St. Lawrence
Saint day	August 10

Massa Fermana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Ancona and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Ascoli Piceno.

The parish church of Santi Lorenzo, Silvestro, e Ruffino houses the Massa Fermana Altarpiece (1468) by Carlo Crivelli. The St Anthony Gate dates to the 14th century.

In 1946, Ada Natali become mayor of this town, being the first female mayor in Italy's history.

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