San Mauro Pascoli
| San Mauro Pascoli | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di San Mauro Pascoli | |
|
Villa Torlonia. | |
  San Mauro Pascoli Location of San Mauro Pascoli in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°6′N 12°25′E / 44.100°N 12.417°ECoordinates: 44°6′N 12°25′E / 44.100°N 12.417°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Province of Forlì-Cesena (FC) |
| Frazioni | Alberazzo, La Torre, San Mauro Mare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gianfranco Gori |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.35 km2 (6.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,714 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Sammauresi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 47030 |
| Dialing code | 0541 |
| Patron saint | St. Crispin |
| Saint day | 25 October |
| Website | Official website |
San Mauro Pascoli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Forlì-Cesena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Bologna and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Forlì. It is at some 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) from the sea, the frazione of San Mauro Mare facing it.
The comune was called San Mauro di Romagna until 1932, when its name was changed in honor of the poet Giovanni Pascoli, who was born here. Famous Italian shoe designer Giuseppe Zanotti was also born there.
Main sights
- Torlonia tower
- Roman furnaces
- Giovanni Pascoli House
Twin towns
Moena, Italy- Teggiano, Italy, since 1971
Cluj-Napoca, Romania, since 1996 
Naumburg, Germany, since 2001 
Pinsk, Belarus, since 2002
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