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Province of Forlì-Cesena
Province of Forlì-Cesena
Province
	Piazza Aurelio Saffi, Forlì
	Flag Coat of arms
	Map with the province of Forlì-Cesena, in red, in Italy
	Coordinates: 44°13′21″N 12°2′27″E / 44.22250°N 12.04083°E
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Capital	Forlì
Comuni	30
Government
• President	Davide Drei
Area
• Total	2,378.40 km2 (918.31 sq mi)
Population (January 2017)
• Total	394,067
• Density	170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	47121 - 47122 Forlì, 47521 - 47522 Cesena
Telephone prefix	0543, 0547
ISO 3166 code	IT-FC
Vehicle registration	FC
ISTAT	040
Website	Official website

The province of Forlì-Cesena (Italian: provincia di Forlì-Cesena) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region in northeastern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea. Its capital is the city of Forlì.

History

The province was created as Province of Forlì with the car plates FO.

In 1992, the southern part of the province was separated to form the new Province of Rimini and the name of the province was changed to the present of Province of Forlì-Cesena and the car plates were changed in 1999 to FC.

The ISO 3166-2 of the province was also changed to FC in 2010.^[4]

Geography

The province of Forlì-Cesena has an area of 2,378.40 km² (918.3 sq mi).^[2] It is, together with the Rimini province, the most southerly of the provinces in the Emilia-Romagna region; it has a short coast along the Adriatic Sea.

The provincial capital, the city of Forlì, is along the Montone river and at about 70 km (43 mi) southeast of Bologna, the capital of the region.

The province is bordered to the north by the province of Ravenna, to the northwest by the province of Mantua in Lombardy, to the west by the province of Florence province in Tuscany, to the south by the province of Arezzo, also in Tuscany, to the southeast by the Rimini and to the east by the Adriatic Sea.

In the province there are two main protected areas:

Parco naturale del fiume Savio (Natural park of the Savio river), along the Savio river; and
Parco nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna, a national park in the northern Apennines.

Population

There are 394,067 persons living in the province (January 2017),^[3] for a population density of 165.7 inhabitants/km².

Administration

The following shows the 30 comuni with the population,^[5] and the area and altitude.^[6]

No.	Comune	Population	Area (km²)	Density	Altitude
1	Bagno di Romagna	6,026	233.52	25.8	462
2	Bertinoro	11,059	57.25	193.2	254
3	Borghi	2,843	30.23	94.0	264
4	Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole	6,426	38.95	165.0	68
5	Cesena	96,758	249.47	387.9	44
6	Cesenatico	25,796	45.16	571.2	2
7	Civitella di Romagna	3,786	117.93	32.1	219
8	Dovadola	1,653	38.97	42.4	140
9	Forlì	117,913	228.20	516.7	34
10	Forlimpopoli	13,290	24.46	543.3	30
11	Galeata	2,516	63.13	39.9	237
12	Gambettola	10,660	7.77	1,371.9	31
13	Gatteo	9,068	14.14	641.3	20
14	Longiano	7,126	23.58	302.2	179
15	Meldola	9,970	79.08	126.1	58
16	Mercato Saraceno	6,886	99.33	69.3	134
17	Modigliana	4,560	101.17	45.1	185
18	Montiano	1,716	9.26	185.3	159
19	Portico e San Benedetto	756	61.05	12.4	309
20	Predappio	6,346	91.39	69.4	133
21	Premilcuore	799	98.56	8.1	459
22	Rocca San Casciano	1,910	50.56	37.8	210
23	Roncofreddo	3,386	51.53	65.7	314
24	San Mauro Pascoli	11,690	17.29	676.1	21
25	Santa Sofia	4,136	148.87	27.8	257
26	Sarsina	3,446	100.72	34.2	243
27	Savignano sul Rubicone	17,766	23.30	762.5	32
28	Sogliano al Rubicone	3,195	93.43	34.2	379
29	Tredozio	1,212	62.20	19.5	334
30	Verghereto	1,907	117.90	16.2	812

References

↑ "Presidente" (in Italian). Provincia di Forlì-Cesena. Archived from the original on 5 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Provincia di Forlì-Cesena" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT" (in Italian). Demo.istat.it. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
↑ ISO Newsletter 19/02/2010
↑ "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT" (in Italian). Demo.istat.it. Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
↑ "Comuni Provincia di FC per popolazione" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 14 September 2016.