- Forlimpopoli
Infobox CityIT
img_coa = Forlimpopoli_Stemma.jpg
official_name = Comune di Forlimpopoli
region =Emilia-Romagna
province = Forlì-Cesena (FC)
elevation_m = 33
area_total_km2 = 24
population_as_of =july 31 ,2005
population_total = 12173
population_density_km2 = 507
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|44|11|N|12|08|E
frazioni = Sant'Andrea in Rossano, Selbagnone, San Leonardo in Schiova, San Pietro ai Prati
telephone = 0543
postalcode = 47034
gentilic = Forlimpopolesi
saint = St. Rufillus
day =May 16
mayor = Paolo Zoffoli
website = [http://www.comune.forlimpopoli.fc.it/ www.comune.forlimpopoli.fc.it]Forlimpopoli is a commune in the
Province of Forlì-Cesena ofItaly .Sights of interest
An imposing and very well conserved castle from the 16th century lies in the centre of the town. It is housing the local government, the archeological museum, a theatre and the music school.The "Scuola di Musica Popolare di Forlimpopoli" was founded by the commune of Forlimpopoli and is now carried by an association of teachers and students. The main focus of teaching is the traditional folk music of the region. The music school has a supra-regional importance. In cooperation with the academy
Burg Fürsteneck in Germany and the Eric Sahlström Institutet in Sweden it developed the [http://www.nyckelharpa.eu "European Nyckelharpa Training"] .Twinned cities
*flagicon|France -
Villeneuve-Loubet ,France Sons and daughters of Forlimpopoli
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Pellegrino Artusi , (1820-1911) Author of one of the earliest cookery book "L' arte la scienza in cucina e l' arte di mangiar bene", printed in Forlimpopoli, 1820. A smal museum reminds to Pellegrino Artusi.
*Andrea Dovizioso , Italian motorcyclist
*Marco Uccellini , Classical ComposerExternal links
* [http://www.comune.forlimpopoli.fc.it/ Homepage of Forlimpopoli]
* [http://www.musicapopolare.net Scuola di Musica Popolare di Forlimpopoli]
* [http://www.turboweb.it/forum/ut__@barrepubblicaniforli] Forum forlimpopoli
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