Silvi, Abruzzo

Silvi
Silvi
Comune di Silvi
Nickname: 
"Pearl of the Adriatic" or "Maldives of Abruzzo"
Motto: 
Olim Castrum Silvi
Location of Silvi
Silvi
Location of Silvi in Italy
Silvi
Silvi (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 42°33′N 14°7′E / 42.550°N 14.117°E / 42.550; 14.117
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceTeramo (TE)
FrazioniPianacce, San Silvestre, Santo Stefano, Silvi Paese, Silvi Marina
Government
  MayorAndrea Scordella (Lega)
Area
  Total
20.63 km2 (7.97 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2016)
  Total
15,661
  Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
DemonymSilvaroli
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
64028 Silvi Paese, 64029 Silvi Marina, 64030 San Silvestre
Dialing code085
Patron saintSaint Leo
WebsiteOfficial website

Silvi is an Italian comune in the province of Teramo, about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It stretches from Silvi Marina, a small seaside resort on the Adriatic Coast, to Silvi Paese up in the hills.