San Benedetto del Tronto is a city and comune located in the Marche region of Italy. It serves as the most populated city within the Province of Ascoli Piceno, with a population of 47,028. The city is part of an urban area totaling 100,000 inhabitants and stands as one of the most densely populated areas along the Adriatic Sea coast.
The city is recognized as the most important center of the Riviera of the Palms, featuring a landscape characterized by over 8,000 Phoenix canariensis, Washingtonia, and P. sylvestris plants. Additionally, it possesses one of the largest ports on the Adriatic Sea. The local economy is primarily driven by tourism, which focuses largely on families.