Pineto

Pineto
Comune di Pineto
Location of Pineto
Pineto
Location of Pineto in Italy
Pineto
Pineto (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 42°37′N 14°4′E / 42.617°N 14.067°E / 42.617; 14.067
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceTeramo (TE)
FrazioniBorgo Santa Maria Immacolata, Colle Morino, Croce Ferretti, Mutignano, Scerne, Torre Cerrano, Torre San Rocco
Government
  MayorAlberto Dell'Orletta (Ind.)
Area
  Total
37.69 km2 (14.55 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2009)
  Total
14,430
  Density380/km2 (990/sq mi)
DemonymPinetesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
64025
Dialing code085
Patron saintSt. Agnes
Saint day21 January
WebsiteOfficial website

Pineto is a town and comune in the province of Teramo, Abruzzo, in central Italy. It is a 20th-century seaside resort on the Adriatic coast, with sandy beaches shaded by pine trees that give their name to the town.