Pennabilli (Romagnol: La Pénna) 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 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of Rimini. In 2019, the podcast This is Love spoke with Anna Bonavita about her love for Pennabilli in their episode, "Anna and Massimo."[3]

Pennabilli
Comune di Pennabilli
Coat of arms of Pennabilli
Location of Pennabilli
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Pennabilli is located in Italy
Pennabilli
Pennabilli
Location of Pennabilli in Italy
Pennabilli is located in Emilia-Romagna
Pennabilli
Pennabilli
Pennabilli (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 43°49′N 12°16′E / 43.817°N 12.267°E / 43.817; 12.267
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceRimini (RN)
FrazioniCa' Romano, Maciano, Miratoio, Molino di Bascio, Ponte Messa, Scavolino, Soanne, Passo Cantoniera
Government
 • MayorMauro Giannini
Area
 • Total
69.6 km2 (26.9 sq mi)
Elevation
629 m (2,064 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2008)[2]
 • Total
3,098
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
DemonymPennesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
61016
Dialing code0541
Patron saintSaint Pius V
Saint day5 May
WebsiteOfficial website

History

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Until 15 August 2009, the comune belonged to the Marche (Province of Pesaro-Urbino) from which it was detached, together with six other municipalities of the Alta Valmarecchia area, following the implementation of the outcome of a referendum held on 17 and 18 December 2006.[4][5][6]

References

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  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. ^ "Anna and Massimo". This is Love. June 26, 2019.
  4. ^ (in Italian) Article on "il Resto del Carlino"
  5. ^ (in Italian) Article about the legislation Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ (in Italian) Another article on "il Resto del Carlino"
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