Farini (Piacentino: I Farëin or I Farén) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) west of Bologna and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,744 and an area of 112.0 square kilometres (43.2 sq mi).[3] In September 2015, Farini suffered a major flood due to heavy rain.[4]
Farini | |
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| Comune di Farini | |
Location of Farini  | |
  Farini Location of Farini in Italy  Farini Farini (Emilia-Romagna) | |
| Coordinates: 44°43′N 9°34′E / 44.717°N 9.567°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Province of Piacenza (PC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 112.0 km2 (43.2 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 1,744 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 29023 |
| Dialing code | 0523 |
Farini borders the following municipalities: Bardi, Bettola, Coli, Ferriere, Morfasso.
Demographic evolution
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Twin towns
editFarini is twinned with:
Nogent-sur-Marne, France, since 1983
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Italy Floods – 330mm of Rain in 4 Hours – One Dead and Two Missing in Piacenza". Floodlist. © Copyright 2019 FloodList. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
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