The town lies on the left side of the mouth of the Mazaro river.
It is an agricultural and fishing centre and its port gives shelter to the largest fishing fleet in Italy.
... household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 3.04. In the town the population is spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to ...