Acquaviva

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Acquaviva (San Marino)
Coat of arms of the municipality of Acquaviva
Italien Chiesanueva Montegiardino Fiorentino Faetano Acquaviva Serravalle Domagnano Stadt San Marino Borgo MaggioreLocation of the municipality within San Marino
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Geographical location 43 ° 57 '  N , 12 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 57 '  N , 12 ° 25'  E
height 237  m slm
surface 4.86 km²
Residents 2152 (February 29, 2020)
Population density 443 inhabitants / km²
Post Code RSM-47892
prefix +387
Capitano di Castello Lucia Tamagnini (since 2014)
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Acquaviva ( Castello di Acquaviva ) is a municipality ( Comune in Italian , Castello in San Marino ) in the Republic of San Marino .

geography

Acquaviva has 2,152 inhabitants and an area of ​​4.86 km².

The place is in the west of the republic on the mountain Monte Cerreto and on the river Rio San Marino (also called Torrente San Marino ), which later flows into the Marecchia . Acquaviva borders the San Marinese municipalities of Borgo Maggiore and San Marino, and the Italian municipalities of San Leo and Verucchio (both in the province of Rimini , Emilia-Romagna region ).

The municipality includes the districts (Italian Frazione , San- Marine Curazie ) Gualdicciolo (192 m slm ) and La Serra .

history

The municipality owes its name to a spring that rises at the foot of Montecerreto , a hill covered with pine trees, and with its water St. According to tradition, Marinus baptized new followers of Christianity. According to legend, at the beginning of the 4th century Marinus sought refuge in a cave in the Rupe della Baldasserona , in the area of ​​today's Acquaviva. The Chiesa di Sant'Andrea , built in the Middle Ages and redesigned several times since then , was built on the remains of a building from the 3rd century, which was a church built by Marinus himself on the site of a pagan cult site previously dedicated to the Roman god Mercurius should. In the district of La Serra , a bronze figure was found that depicts Mercurius sitting on a stone. The name Acquaviva is first mentioned in 1253.

In 885, the Placito Feretrano document was issued in the Corte di Stirvano on Montecerreto ; it is the oldest document currently known to attest to the independence of San Marino.

economy

On the border with Italy , Gualdicciolo is the second largest industrial area of ​​San Marino after Serravalle .

Sports

The place is home to the SS Virtus football club , which takes part in the Campionato Sammarinese di Calcio championship. In 1988 they won the Trofeo Federale .

Community partnerships

photos

Web links

Commons : Acquaviva  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Official website of the Repubblica di San Marino on the history of Acquaviva (Italian), accessed on November 10, 2015
  2. ^ History of Acquaviva Website of the Diocese of San Marino Montefeltro (Italian), accessed November 10, 2015
  3. Local history of Acquaviva ( Memento of the original from March 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. from sanmarinostate.com (Italian), accessed November 10, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sanmarinostate.com
  4. Description of Acquaviva ( Memento of August 15, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on sanmarinokey.com (Italian), accessed on November 12, 2015
  5. Placito Feretrano on sanmarinosite.com , accessed November 10, 2015
  6. San Marino, si rinnova il gemellagio tra Acquaviva e Froges report of June 30, 2011 on sanmarinofixing.com (Italian), accessed on February 19, 2016