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San Giustino

April 12, 2024

San Giustino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 50 kilometres (31 miles) northwest of Perugia on the Tiber River.

San Giustino
Comune
Comune di San Giustino
Location of San Giustino
San Giustino
Location of San Giustino in Italy
San Giustino
San Giustino (Umbria)
Coordinates: 43°33′N 12°11′E / 43.550°N 12.183°E / 43.550; 12.183
CountryItaly
RegionUmbria
ProvincePerugia (PG)
FrazioniCelalba, Cospaia, Selci-Lama, Uselle-Renzetti
Area
[1]
 • Total80.7 km2 (31.2 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total11 101
DemonymSangiustinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Dialing code075
Patron saintSt. Justin
Saint day1 June
WebsiteOfficial website

History edit

See also: Roman Villa of Pliny "in Tuscis"

In ancient Roman times it was a town named Meliscianum.[3]

Nearby at Colle Plinio a large elaborate ancient Roman villa that belonged to the Plinys, Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger.[4]

Later history edit

See also: Republic of Cospaia

The frazione of Cospaia was a small independent republic from 1440 until 1826.

Geography edit

Located in north of Umbria, next to the borders with Tuscany and Marche, the municipality borders with Borgo Pace (PU), Citerna, Città di Castello, Mercatello sul Metauro (PU) and Sansepolcro (AR). It counts the hamlets (frazioni) of Celalba, Cospaia, Selci-Lama and Uselle-Renzetti.

International relations edit

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy

Twin towns — Sister cities edit

San Giustino is twinned with:

References edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ San Giustino
  4. ^ A. Marzano, Country Villas in Roman Central Italy: Reassessing the Evidence, A Tall Order: Writing the Social History of the Ancient World, J. Aubert et al. Leipzig 2005, ISBN 3-598-77828-7 p 252

External links edit

  Media related to San Giustino at Wikimedia Commons

  • (in Italian) Official website


 

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April 12, 2024
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