San Marino
San Marino Population, cities
Population
Population
According to
Countryaah website, San Marino has around 32,500 residents. The residents are referred to as San
Marines.
Ethnic composition
The country's residents are of Italian origin. In addition, around
12% Italians live in San Marino.
Religion
About 95% of the population are Roman Catholic Christians. The rest are
non-denominational or belong to other religious communities.
National languages
Italian is the official language of San Marino. The colloquial language, an
Italian dialect, is called Romagnol.
Capital and other cities
The capital of San Marino is San Marino city with around
4,250 residents.
Other bigger places are:
- Serravalle with almost 10,000 residents,
- Borgo Maggiore with around 6,000 residents,
- Domagnano with around 3,000 residents.
San Marino geography
National borders
Defined by DigoPaul, San Marino is located in Italy, the length of the common border is around 40
km.
The Republic of San Marino is an inland dwarf state surrounded by Italy.
San Marina Cittą - the capital of the state - is located a little less than 20
km southwest of Rimini and thus from the Adriatic coast.
The landscape of San Marino is mostly hilly.
Area and national border
San Marino covers an area of 60.57 km².
Thereof:
- Fields and fields
Around 17% of the land is used as arable land or fields, particularly for
growing grain, wine, olives and fruit.
San Marino is located in the middle of Italy, the length of the common border
is around 40 km.
Longitude and latitude
San Marino extends over the following geographical latitude (abbreviation Δφ)
and geographical longitude (abbreviation Δλ):
| Δφ = from around 43 ° to 43 ° 54 'north latitude
Δλ = from 12 ° 24' to 12 ° 31 'east longitude |
For details, see Longitude and Latitude.
Time
For San Marino the following value applies to Central European Time (CET). A
minus sign means that it is earlier there and a plus sign that it is later than
after CET:
Further and detailed explanations of the time can be found under Time zones,
time.
The highest point of the sun in San Marino Cittą
San Marino lies on a mean north latitude of 43.5 °.
When the sun or its image point is at the tropic of the tropics, i.e. at = 23.5
°, summer begins in San Marino, on June 21st. Then, for the highest position of
the sun at noon, according to Eq. 1 (see position of the sun, general): (see
position of the sun).
43.5 ° = (90 ° - h) + 23.5 °
so:
This is the highest level above the horizon (exactly: above the chimney) that
the sun has within the year in San Marino.
Mountains
Monte Titano
The highest mountain in San Marino is Monte Titano with a height of 749 m.
Rivers
Rio San Marino
The river flows in the southwest from Italy to San Marino and a little later
forms the border with Italy for a few kilometers in the northwest of San
Marino. It rises in Italy and flows into the in Italy
Rio Marano
The river rises and flows through the country before it flows into Italy in
Rio Ausa
The approx. 17 km long river Ausa rises at Monte Titano in San Marino
and leaves the country in the northwest at the place Dogana and flows shortly
afterwards at Rimini into the Adriatic Sea.
Rio Fiumicello
The river Fiumicello has its source in the territory of the state of San Marino
and flows into the
Marecchia.
The river has its source in Tuscany and after a distance of about 70 km it flows
into the Adriatic at Rimini.
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