Subdivisions of San Marino
{{Short description|First-level administrative divisions of San Marino}}{{More citations needed|date=February 2022}}
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| current_number = 9
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| population_range = 1,015 (Montegiardino) – 11,143 (Serravalle)
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The Republic of San Marino comprises nine {{Lang|it|castelli}} ({{Literal translation|castles}}) as its first-level administrative divisions. Each castle is led by a castle captain ({{Langx|it|capitano di castello}}) and a castle council ({{Lang|it|giunta di castello}}), elected every five years.{{Cite web |title=I 9 Castelli di San Marino: peculiarità e storia |trans-title=The nine castles of San Marino: peculiarities and history |url=https://www.sanmarinoweb.it/castelli-di-san-marino/ |access-date=9 February 2024 |website=San Marino Web |language=it-SM}}
Like Italian {{Lang|it|comuni}}, each {{Lang|it|castello}} has a capital ({{Lang|it|capoluogo}}), with other population centers sorted into {{Lang|it|curazie}} (equivalent to Italian {{Lang|it|frazioni}}). The country contains 44 {{Lang|it|curazie}} ({{Singular abbr}} {{Lang|it|curazia}}), the lowest administrative unit beneath its {{Lang|it|castelli}}.{{cite web |last1=Rattini |first1=Maurizio |last2=Venturini |first2=Gian Carlo |last3=Volpinari |first3=Antonio L. |date=21 March 1997 |title=Regolamento per la disciplina della campagna elttorale |url=http://www.elezioni.sm/index.php?id=299 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090805215911/http://www.elezioni.sm/index.php?id=299 |archivedate=5 August 2009 |accessdate=14 February 2020 |website=Elezioni |language=it}} Valdragone and Cailungo are divided into two curazie each, labelled {{Lang|it|di Sotto}} and {{Lang|it|di Sopra}}.
Castelli
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Castello
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File:Acquaviva (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Acquaviva
| align="right" | 4.86 | align="right" | 2,127 | align="right" | 1243 |
File:Borgo Maggiore (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Borgo Maggiore
| align="right" | 9.01 | align="right" | 6,946 | data-sort-value="1150" align="right" |12th century |
File:Chiesanuova (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Chiesanuova
| align="right" | 5.46 | align="right" | 1,175 | align="right" | 1320 |
data-sort-value="Castello di City of San Marino" | File:San Marino (RSM)-Bandiera.svg City of San Marino
| align="right" | 7.09 | align="right" | 4,113 |
File:Domagnano (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Domagnano
| align="right" | 6.62 | align="right" | 3,589 | align="right" | 1463 |
File:Faetano (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Faetano
| align="right" | 7.75 | align="right" | 1,173 |
File:Fiorentino (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Fiorentino
| align="right" | 6.56 | align="right" | 2,615 |
File:Montegiardino (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Montegiardino
| align="right" | 3.31 | align="right" | 1,015 | align="right" | 1463 |
File:Serravalle (RSM)-Bandiera.svg Serravalle
| align="right" | 10.53 | align="right" | 11,143 | align="right" | 1463 |
Total
! align="right" | 61.19 ! align="right" | 33,896 ! align="right" | |
Curazie
{{Redirect2|Curazia|Curazie|text=For the Italian subdivision, see frazione.}}
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Acquaviva
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Borgo Maggiore
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Chiesanuova
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Città di San Marino
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Domagnano
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Faetano
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Fiorentino
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Montegiardino
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Serravalle
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See also
- ISO 3166-2:SM – the {{Lang|it|castelli}} constitute the principal subdivision for the International Organization for Standardization
References
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{{San Marino topics}}
{{List of cities in Europe}}
{{Articles on first-level administrative divisions of European countries}}
San Marino, castelli & curazie