Saludecio

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Saludecio
Comune di Saludecio
Porta Marina.
Porta Marina.
Coat of arms of Saludecio
Location of Saludecio
Map
Saludecio is located in Italy
Saludecio
Saludecio
Location of Saludecio in Italy
Saludecio is located in Emilia-Romagna
Saludecio
Saludecio
Saludecio (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 43°52′N 12°40′E / 43.867°N 12.667°E / 43.867; 12.667
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceRimini (RN)
FrazioniCerreto, Meleto, San Rocco, Santa Maria del Monte, Sant' Ansovino
Government
 • MayorDilvo Polidori
Area
 • Total34.27 km2 (13.23 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2020)[2]
 • Total3,023
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
DemonymSaludecesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
47835
Dialing code0541
Patron saintBeato Amato Ronconi
Saint dayMay 8
WebsiteOfficial website

Saludecio (Romagnol: Saludécc) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Bologna and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Rimini. It borders the municipalities of Mondaino, Montefiore Conca, Montegridolfo, Morciano di Romagna, San Giovanni in Marignano, Tavoleto and Tavullia.

Main sights[edit]

  • Porta Marina, the fortified gate built by Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta.
  • Torre Civica ("Civic Tower").
  • Church of San Biagio, housing 17th-century paintings by Claudio Ridolfi, Guido Cagnacci and others, as well as the body of Saint Amato Ronconi.
  • Palazzo Albini.
  • Porta Montanara, another entrance gate.
  • Town Hall, built on the ruins of the old castle.
  • Castle of Cerreto, one of the most outstanding rural burgs in the Rimini territory.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.