San Giustino

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 di San Giustino
Coat of arms
San Giustino within the Province of Perugia
Location of San Giustino
San Giustino
Location of San Giustino in Italy
San Giustino
San Giustino (Umbria)
Coordinates: 43°33′N 12°11′E
CountryItaly
RegionUmbria
ProvincePerugia (PG)
FrazioniCelalba, Cospaia, Selci-Lama, Uselle-Renzetti
Government
  MayorPaolo Fratini
Area
  Total80.7 km2 (31.2 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2007)[2]
  Total10,892
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sangiustinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
06016 capoluogo, Celalba e Uselle-Renzetti, 06013 Selci-Lama località Lama, 06017 Selci-Lama località Selci
Dialing code075
Patron saintSt. Justin
Saint day1 June
WebsiteOfficial website

History

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

Geography

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

Twin towns — Sister cities

San Giustino is twinned with:

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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