Santa Marinella
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Comune di Santa Marinella | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Province | Rome (RM) |
Mayor | Pietro Tidei |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Area | 49.2 km² (19 sq mi) |
Population (as of 2005-12-31[1]) | |
- Total | 16,717 |
- Density | 340/km² (881/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | Santamarinellesi |
Dialing code | 0766 |
Postal code | 00058 |
Frazioni | Santa Severa |
Patron | St. Joseph |
- Day | March 19 |
Website: www.comune.santamarinella.rm.it |
Santa Marinella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rome in the Italian region Lazio, located about 60 km northwest of Rome.
It includes the beach resort of Santa Severa (the ancient Pyrgi), and a medieval castle.
Santa Marinella borders the following municipalities: Allumiere, Cerveteri, Civitavecchia, Tolfa.
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[edit] Santa Marinella in Popular Culture
The song "Santa Marinella" by gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello was featured on their 2006 album Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike. The song features lyrics in both Italian and Russian.