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Forlì
Comune
Comune di Forlì
Piazza Saffi
Piazza Saffi
Coat of arms of Forlì
Coat of arms
Forlì is located in Italy
Forlì
Forlì
Location of Forlì in Italy
Coordinates: 44°14′N 12°03′E / 44.233°N 12.050°E / 44.233; 12.050Coordinates: 44°14′N 12°03′E / 44.233°N 12.050°E / 44.233; 12.050
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province / Metropolitan city Forlì-Cesena (FC)
Frazioni see list
Government
 • Mayor Davide Drei (PD)
Area
 • Total 228 km2 (88 sq mi)
Elevation 34 m (112 ft)
Population (31 December 2012)
 • Total 118,652
 • Density 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Forlivesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 47121-47122
Dialing code 0543
Patron saint Beata Vergine del Fuoco
Saint day February 4
Website Official website

Forlì [forˈli] About this sound listen  (Romagnol dialect: Furlè; Latin: Forum Livii) is a comune and city in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, and is the capital of the province of Forlì-Cesena. It is the central city of Romagna.

The city is situated along the Via Emilia, to the right of the Montone river, and is an important agricultural centre. The city hosts many of Italy's culturally and artistically significant landmarks; it is also notable as the birthplace of painters Melozzo da Forlì and Marco Palmezzano, humanist historian Flavio Biondo, physicians Geronimo Mercuriali and Giovanni Battista Morgagni. The University Campus of Forlì (part of the University of Bologna) is specialized in Economics, Engineering, Political Sciences as well as the Advanced school of Modern Languages for Interpreters and Translators (SSLMIT).


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