Ventoso
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Ventoso

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
Population
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200
Coordinates
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43°57′16.74"N 12°26′24.65"E
Elevation
Elevation
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360 amsl
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Postal code
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47893
Dialing code
Telephone number
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378 (0549)
Gentilic
Demonym
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ventosani
Website
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Ventoso 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 castle 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:...

. Its name means, in Italian language
Italian language
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, windy.

History

The village was an Ancient Roman
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....

 castrum, known as Castrum Ventosi. It knew a rapid growing in the last decade of the 20th century.

Geography

Ventoso is located in north of its municipality, very close to the borders to Acquaviva
Acquaviva
-Places:Italy:*Acquaviva Collecroce, in the province of Campobasso*Acquaviva delle Fonti, in the province of Bari*Acquaviva d'Isernia, in the province of Isernia*Acquaviva Picena, in the province of Ascoli Piceno...

 and to the Italian
Italy
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 municipality of Verucchio
Verucchio
Verucchio is a comune in the province of Rimini, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It has a population of c. 9,300 and is located at 18 km from Rimini, on a spur overlooking the valley of the Marecchia river.-History:...

. The village is linked with the Italian town by a road from Borgo Maggiore. Its main street is named Decima Gualdaria.

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
  • Valdragone
    Valdragone
    Valdragone is a village in central San Marino. It belongs to the castello of Borgo Maggiore.-Geography:The village is divided into two areas: Valdragone di Sopra and Valdragone di Sotto...

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