Novafeltria
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Country | Italy | |
region | Emilia-Romagna | |
province | Rimini (RN) | |
Local name | Marcadèn d'la Marecia | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 54 ' N , 12 ° 17' E | |
height | 275 m slm | |
surface | 41.78 km² | |
Residents | 7,074 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 169 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 47863 | |
prefix | 0541 | |
ISTAT number | 099023 | |
Popular name | Novafeltriesi | |
Patron saint | Peter and Paul (June 29) | |
Website | Novafeltria |
Novafeltria is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 7074 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Rimini in Emilia-Romagna .
geography
The municipality is located about 30 kilometers southwest of Rimini and about 30 kilometers south-southeast of Cesena am Marecchia . Novafeltria is part of the Comunità Montana Alta Valmarecchia .
Districts (frazioni) are in addition to the main town Novafeltria (approx. 3900 inhabitants), Miniera, Perticara, Ponte Santa Maria Maddalena, Sartiano, Secchiano and Torricella.
The neighboring municipalities are Maiolo , Mercato Saraceno (FC), Pennabilli , Poggio Torriana , San Leo , Sant'Agata Feltria , Sogliano al Rubicone (FC) and Talamello .
history
The town center has its origins in the middle of the 10th century with the construction of a St. Peter's Chapel. At the beginning of the 20th century, the community was formed from parts of what is now the neighboring community of Talamello. Until 1941 the municipality was still called Mercatino Marecchia . In 2009 the municipality came to the province of Rimini. It was previously part of the Province of Pesaro and Urbino . The reorganization is still controversial today.
traffic
From 1922 to 1960 there was a non-electrified narrow-gauge railway line from Rimini to Novafeltria. A bus connection has now taken its place.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.