Casteldelci

Casteldelci (Romagnol: Castèl) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) southeast of Bologna and about 55 kilometres (34 mi) south of Rimini.

Casteldelci
Comune di Casteldelci
Location of Casteldelci
Casteldelci
Location of Casteldelci in Italy
Casteldelci
Casteldelci (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 43°47′N 12°9′E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceRimini (RN)
FrazioniFragheto, Giardiniera, Mercato, Monte, Poggio Ancisa, Schigno, Senatello
Government
  MayorMarina Brizzi
Area
  Total49.1 km2 (19.0 sq mi)
Elevation
632 m (2,073 ft)
Population
 (2006)[2]
  Total490
  Density10.0/km2 (26/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Castellani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
61010
Dialing code0541-915423
Patron saintSt. Martin
Saint day11 November
WebsiteOfficial website

History

After the referendum of 17 and 18 December 2006, Casteldelci was detached from the Province of Pesaro and Urbino (Marche) to join Emilia-Romagna and the Province of Rimini on 15 August 2009.[3][4]

Personalities

It is the birthplace of the condottiero Uguccione della Faggiola, member of the family who ruled here in the Middle Ages. Later Casteldelci was a possession of the House of Montefeltro and the Medici.

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