Montegiardino


Montegiardino is one of the 9 communes or "castelli" of San Marino. It has 967 inhabitants in an area of 3.31 km².
It is home to the University of the Republic of San Marino, the country's only university.

Geography

Due to its small size, it is the smallest subdivision of a country in population. It borders the San Marino municipalities Fiorentino and Faetano and the Italian municipalities Monte Grimano and Sassofeltrio.

History

Montegiardino was added due to the last territorial expansion of San Marino, in 1463.

Parishes

Montegiardino has 1 parish : Cerbaiola.

Notable residents

Singer and Sammarinese Eurovision entrant, Anita Simoncini hails from Montegiardino.