San Martino in Rio

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San Martino in Rio
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San Martino in Rio (Italy)
San Martino in Rio
Country Italy
region Emilia-Romagna
province Reggio Emilia  (RE)
Local name Sân Martèin
Coordinates 44 ° 43 '  N , 10 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 43 '0 "  N , 10 ° 46' 0"  E
height 36  m slm
surface 22.65 km²
Residents 8,201 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 362 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 42018
prefix 0522
ISTAT number 035037
Popular name Sammartinesi
Patron saint Martin of Tours
Website San Martino in Rio

San Martino in Rio is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 8201 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Reggio Emilia in Emilia-Romagna . The municipality is located about 12.5 kilometers east-northeast of Reggio nell'Emilia and about 15.5 kilometers northwest of Modena . San Martino in Rio borders directly on the province of Modena .

history

Under Sigismund d'Este, San Martino (then San Martino d'Este ) acquired a certain regional importance until the area fell under the rule of the Duke of Modena when the family died out .

economy

The agricultural machinery manufacturer ARGO produces Landini and McCormick tractors in the village .

Web links

Commons : San Martino in Rio  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.