San Giustino
{{other uses|San Giustino, Rome}}
{{Infobox Italian comune
| name = San Giustino
| official_name = Comune di San Giustino
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| image_skyline = Sangiustino veduta aerea.jpg
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| image_caption = View of San Giustino
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| map_caption = San Giustino within the Province of Perugia
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| coordinates = {{coord|43|33|N|12|11|E|type:city(10,696)_region:IT|display=inline,title}}
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| region = Umbria
| province = Perugia (PG)
| frazioni = Celalba, Cospaia, Selci-Lama, Uselle-Renzetti
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| area_total_km2 = 80.7
| population_footnotes = All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
| population_total = 11 101
| population_as_of = 2019
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| population_demonym = Sangiustinesi
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 336
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| saint = St. Justin
| day = 1 June
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| area_code = 075
| website = {{official website|http://www.comunesangiustino.it/}}
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San Giustino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about {{convert|50|km|0|abbr=off}} northwest of Perugia on the Tiber River.
History
{{See also|Roman Villa of Pliny "in Tuscis"}}
In ancient Roman times it was a town named Meliscianum.[https://www.aboutumbriamagazine.it/tag/meliscianum/ San Giustino]
Nearby at Colle Plinio a large elaborate ancient Roman villa that belonged to the Plinys, Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger. A. Marzano, Country Villas in Roman Central Italy: Reassessing the Evidence, A Tall Order: Writing the Social History of the Ancient World, J. Aubert et al. Leipzig 2005, {{ISBN|3-598-77828-7}} p 252
=Later history=
{{see also|Republic of Cospaia}}
The frazione of Cospaia was a small independent republic from 1440 until 1826.
Monuments
Geography
Located in north of Umbria, next to the borders with Tuscany and Marche, the municipality borders with Borgo Pace (PU), Citerna, Città di Castello, Mercatello sul Metauro (PU) and Sansepolcro (AR). It counts the hamlets (frazioni) of Celalba, Cospaia, Selci-Lama and Uselle-Renzetti.
International relations
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy}}
=Twin towns — Sister cities=
References
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