Tavullia

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Tavullia
Coat of arms of Tavullia
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Tavullia in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Marche
Province Province of Pesaro e Urbino (PU)
Mayor Bruno Del Moro
Elevation 170 m (558 ft)
Area 42.3 km² (16 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 5,822
 - Density 138/km² (357/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 43°52′N, 12°42′E
Gentilic tavulliesi
Dialing code 0721
Postal code 61010
Frazioni Babbucce, Belvedere Fogliense, Case Bernardi, Padiglione, Rio Salso
Website: www.comuneditavullia.it/

Tavullia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about 70 km northwest of Ancona and about 15 km southwest of Pesaro. As of 1 August 2004, it had a population of 7,000 and an area of 44.1 km².[1] Tavullia's original name, before 1938 was "Tomba".

The municipality of Tavullia contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Babbucce, Belvedere Fogliense, Case Bernardi, Padiglione, and Rio Salso.

Tavullia borders the following municipalities: Colbordolo, Gradara, Mondaino, Montecalvo in Foglia, Montegridolfo, Montelabbate, Pesaro, Saludecio, San Giovanni in Marignano, Sant'Angelo in Lizzola.

Tavullia is the home town of the 7-time world motorcycle champion - Valentino Rossi.

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  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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