Sant'Agostino, Emilia–Romagna

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| coordinates = {{coord|44|48|N|11|23|E|type:city(6,357)_region:IT|display=inline}}

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| region = Emilia-Romagna

| province = Ferrara (FE)

| comune = Terre del Reno

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| area_total_km2 = 35.2

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| population_total = 7106| population_as_of = 31 December 2010Data from Istat

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| elevation_m = 15

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| postal_code = 44047

| area_code = 0532

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Sant'Agostino was a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about {{convert|35|km|mi}} north of Bologna and about {{convert|20|km|mi}} west of Ferrara. From 1 January 2017 the comune was unified with Mirabello and the new municipality took the name of Terre del Reno.

Earthquake victims

Two workers died in a Sant'Agostino ceramics factory when the building collapsed during an earthquake which hit the region in the early morning of May 20, 2012.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18135898 BBC News report of earthquake damage

The following day the affected region, which extended to Lombardy and Veneto, experienced a succession of aftershocks, the strongest of which took place in the early afternoon and was itself rated at 5.1 on the Richter scale.

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Category:Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna

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