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Valdragone

Country
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 San Marino San Marino
San Marino
San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino , is a state situated on the Italian Peninsula on the eastern side of the Apennine Mountains. It is an enclave surrounded by Italy. Its size is just over with an estimated population of over 30,000. Its capital is the City of San Marino...

Castle: Borgo Maggiore
Borgo Maggiore
Borgo Maggiore is one of the 9 communes or "castelli" of San Marino. It lies at the foot of Monte Titano and has a population of 5,992 , making it the second largest town of San Marino, after Dogana.-Geography:...

Population
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Coordinates
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43°56′23.76"N 12°27′27.12"E
Elevation
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466 amsl
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Postal code
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47893
Dialing code
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378 (0549)
Gentilic
Demonym
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valdragonesi
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Valdragone is a village (curazia) in central San Marino
San Marino
San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino , is a state situated on the Italian Peninsula on the eastern side of the Apennine Mountains. It is an enclave surrounded by Italy. Its size is just over with an estimated population of over 30,000. Its capital is the City of San Marino...

. It belongs to the castello of Borgo Maggiore
Borgo Maggiore
Borgo Maggiore is one of the 9 communes or "castelli" of San Marino. It lies at the foot of Monte Titano and has a population of 5,992 , making it the second largest town of San Marino, after Dogana.-Geography:...

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Geography

The village is divided into two areas: Valdragone di Sopra (Upper V.) and Valdragone di Sotto (Lower V.). It is situated close at the east of Borgo Maggiore
Borgo Maggiore
Borgo Maggiore is one of the 9 communes or "castelli" of San Marino. It lies at the foot of Monte Titano and has a population of 5,992 , making it the second largest town of San Marino, after Dogana.-Geography:...

 and also close to Cailungo
Cailungo
Cailungo is a village in central San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Borgo Maggiore.-Geography:The village is located at the north of its castle seat, and its main road is via Ca' dei Lunghi...

 and Domagnano
Domagnano
Domagnano is a municipality in San Marino. It has 2,865 inhabitants in an area of 6.62 km².-Geography:It borders the San Marino municipalities Faetano, Borgo Maggiore, Serravalle and the Italian municipality Coriano.-History:...

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History

The name of Valdragone appears for the first time in historical documents of 1253. The Monastero di Santa Chiara
Monastero di Santa Chiara (Borgo Maggiore)
Monastero di Santa Chiara is a church in San Marino. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro. It was built in 1969 and consecrated in 1971....

 was built from 1969-1971.

See also

  • Borgo Maggiore
    Borgo Maggiore
    Borgo Maggiore is one of the 9 communes or "castelli" of San Marino. It lies at the foot of Monte Titano and has a population of 5,992 , making it the second largest town of San Marino, after Dogana.-Geography:...

  • Cà Melone
  • Cà Rigo
  • Cailungo
    Cailungo
    Cailungo is a village in central San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Borgo Maggiore.-Geography:The village is located at the north of its castle seat, and its main road is via Ca' dei Lunghi...

  • San Giovanni sotto le Penne
  • Ventoso
    Ventoso
    Ventoso is a village in central San Marino. It belongs to the castle of Borgo Maggiore. Its name means, in Italian language, windy.-History:The village was an Ancient Roman castrum, known as Castrum Ventosi...

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