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Article: San Marino: Republic of San Marino
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Republic of San Marino
Physical Geography
The territory of San Marino (61 sq.km) is mostly hill country,
roughly
square-shaped with Mount Titano in the centre (lat. 43 degrees, 56'
, 06"
- long. est of Greenwich 12 degrees, 26', 56" - 750 metres high and
10 km as
the crow flies from the Adriatic Coast). It borders on two Italian
regions,
Emilia-Romagna to the north-west and Marche-Montefeltro to the south-
west.
Climate
The climate is temperate without extreme heat in summer or cold
in winter
(the average yearly temperature is +16 degrees cent.; winter temperature
ranges from +10 degrees to -2 degrees rarely descending to -6 degrees;
spring ...