Province of Rimini

Province of Rimini
Province

Map highlighting the location of the province of Rimini in Italy
Country  Italy
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
Map of the province

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 independent state of San Marino.

History

After the referendum of 2006, seven 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.

Geography

It has an area of 863.58 square kilometres (333.43 sq mi) 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

References

External links

Media related to Province of Rimini at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 44°3′N 12°34′E / 44.050°N 12.567°E