Albereto, Borgo Tuliero, Castel Raniero, Celle, Cosina, Errano, Granarolo, Mezzeno, Oriolo dei Fichi, Pieve Cesato, Pieve Ponte, Prada, Reda, San Biagio, Sant'Andrea, Santa Lucia,
Government
• Mayor
Massimo Isola
Area
[1]
• Total
215.72 km2 (83.29 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
(31 July 2017)[2]
• Total
58,863
• Density
270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Demonym
Faentini
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
48018
Dialing code
0546
Patron saint
Madonna of the Graces
Saint day
June 17
Website
Official website
Cathedral of Faenza.
Faenza (UK: /fɑːˈɛntsə/,[3]US: /fɑːˈɛnzə/,[4]Italian:[faˈɛntsa]; Romagnol: Fènza or Fẽza; Latin: Faventia) is an Italian city and comune of 59,063 inhabitants in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, situated 50 kilometres (31 miles) southeast of Bologna.
Faenza is home to a historical manufacture of majolica-ware glazed earthenware pottery, known from the French name of the town as faience.
^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^Population data from Istat
^"Faenza". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2020-03-22.
^"Faenza". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (5th ed.). HarperCollins. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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