Faetano is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of

San Marino San Marino (, ), officially the Republic of San Marino ( it, Repubblica di San Marino; ), also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino ( it, Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino, links=no), is the fifth-smallest country in the world an ...

. It has 1,177 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of 7.75 km².

Geography

It borders the Sammarinese municipalities of

Montegiardino Montegiardino is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of San Marino. It has 967 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of 3.31 km2. The residences of the University of the Republic of San Marino, the country's only university, are located in Mon ...

Fiorentino Fiorentino is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of the Republic of San Marino. It has 2,548 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of . Geography It borders the San Marino municipalities Chiesanuova, San Marino, Borgo Maggiore, Faetano, and Mon ...

Borgo Maggiore Borgo Maggiore (; rgn, E Bórgh) is one of the 9 communes or ''castelli'' of San Marino. It lies at the foot of Monte Titano and has a population of 6,871 (May 2018), making it the second largest town of San Marino, after Dogana. Etymology From ...

, and

Domagnano Domagnano is a municipality in San Marino. It has 3,565 inhabitants (May 2018) in an area of 6.62 km2. Geography It borders the San Marino municipalities Faetano, Borgo Maggiore, Serravalle and the Italian municipality Coriano. History Doma ...

and the Italian municipalities of

Coriano Coriano ( rgn, Curién) is a ''comune'' in the province of Rimini. This town is known for being the city of the Motorcycle World Champion, in 250cc class, Marco Simoncelli. History Coriano's origins are ancient: it was an Umbrian, Etruscan an ...

Montescudo Montescudo is a frazione and former ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about south of Rimini. Montescudo borders the following municipalities: Coriano ...

and

Sassofeltrio Sassofeltrio is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about south of Rimini. Sassofeltrio borders the following municipalities: Chiesanuova (San Marino ...

History

It was attached voluntarily to San Marino in 1463 in the last territorial expansion.

Parishes

Faetano has four parishes ('' curazie''): *

Cà Chiavello Cà Chiavello is a small village (''curazia'') of San Marino. It belongs to the municipality of Faetano. See also *Faetano *Corianino *Calligaria *Monte Pulito Monte Pulito is a small village (''curazia'') located in San Marino. It belongs to the ...

Calligaria Calligaria is a small village (''curazia'') of San Marino. It belongs to the municipality of Faetano. See also *Faetano * Cà Chiavello *Corianino *Monte Pulito Monte Pulito is a small village (''curazia'') located in San Marino. It belongs to th ...

Corianino Corianino is a small village (''curazia'') in eastern San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Faetano. Geography Corianino is located in the middle of its castle, on the road between Faetano and Borgo Maggiore. See also *Faetano * Cà Chiavello ...

Monte Pulito Monte Pulito is a small village (''curazia'') located in San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Faetano. History During the Second World War, between 17 and 20 of September 1944, the hill around Monte Pulito was the site of a battle between the ...

References

External links

Municipalities of San Marino Italy–San Marino border crossings {{SanMarino-geo-stub