Province of Rimini
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| Province of Rimini | |
|---|---|
| — Province — | |
| Map highlighting the location of the province of Rimini in Italy | |
| Country | |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Capital(s) | Rimini |
| Comuni | 27 |
| Government | |
| • President | Stefano Vitali |
| Area | |
| • Total | 863.58 km2 (333.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2009-12-31) | |
| • Total | 325,219 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 47811-47814, 47821-47828, 47831-47838, 47841-47843, 47851-47855, 47900 |
| Telephone prefix | 0541 |
| Vehicle registration | RN |
| ISTAT | 099 |
The Province of Rimini (Italian: Provincia di Rimini) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Rimini. It borders the state of San Marino.
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[edit] History
After the referendum of 2006, 7 municipalities of Montefeltro were detached from the Province of Pesaro and Urbino (Marche) to join the Province of Rimini on 15 August 2009.[1][2] The municipalities are Casteldelci, Maiolo, Novafeltria, Pennabilli, San Leo, Sant'Agata Feltria and Talamello.
[edit] Geography
It has an area of 863.58 km², and a total population of 325,219 (2009). There are 27 comuni (singular: comune) in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Rimini.
- Main communes and population
| Comune | Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Rimini | 134,880 |
| Riccione | 34,682 |
| Santarcangelo di Romagna | 20,102 |
| Bellaria-Igea Marina | 17,106 |
| Cattolica | 16,044 |
| Misano Adriatico | 10,897 |
| Verucchio | 9,417 |
| Coriano | 9,173 |
| San Giovanni in Marignano | 8,271 |
| Novafeltria | 7,258 |
| Morciano di Romagna | 6,283 |
[edit] References
- ^ (Italian) Article about the legislation
- ^ (Italian) Article on "il Resto del Carlino"
[edit] External links
Media related to Province of Rimini at Wikimedia Commons
- (Italian) Provincia di Rimini homepage
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