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{{Infobox Italian comune | name = Fabriano | official_name = Comune di Fabriano | native_name = | image_skyline = Fabriano-Civita02.jpg | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_shield = Fabriano-Stemma.svg | shield_alt = | image_map = Map of comune of Fabriano (province of Ancona, region Marche, Italy).svg | map_alt = | map_caption = Fabriano within the Province of Ancona | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | coordinates = {{coord|43|20|N|12|55|E|display=inline}} | coordinates_footnotes = | region = Marche | province = [[Province of Ancona|Ancona]] (AN) | frazioni = see [[#Frazioni|list]] | mayor_party = | mayor = Gabriele Santarelli | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 272.08 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 30809 | population_as_of = 31 December 2017 | pop_density_footnotes = | population_demonym = Fabrianesi | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 325 | twin1 = | twin1_country = | saint = [[St. John the Baptist]] | day = June 24 | postal_code = 60044 | area_code = 0732 | website = {{official website|http://www.comune.fabriano.an.it/}} | footnotes = }} '''Fabriano''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' of [[Province of Ancona|Ancona province]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region of the [[Marche]], at {{convert|325|m|ft}} [[Above mean sea level|above sea level]]. It lies in the [[Esino]] valley {{convert|44|km|mi}} upstream and southwest of [[Jesi]]; and {{convert|15|km|mi|0}} east-northeast of [[Fossato di Vico]] and {{convert|36|km|mi}} east of [[Gubbio]] (both in [[Umbria]]). Its location on the main highway and rail line from Umbria to the [[Adriatic]] make it a mid-sized regional center in the [[Apennine Mountains|Apennines]]. Fabriano is the headquarters of the giant appliance maker [[Indesit]] (partly owned by [[Whirlpool Corporation|Whirlpool]]). Fabriano, with Roma, Parma, Torino and Carrara, is an Italian [[Creative Cities Network|creative city]] (UNESCO). The town is in the category ''Folk Arts'' and is widely-known for its production of handmade [[paper]].
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