Sammarinese

Sammarinese

Sammarinese

People of the country of San Marino


Sammarinese (/səˌmærɪˈnz/) are citizens and people of the Republic of San Marino.[4][5]

Quick Facts Sammarinesi, Total population ...

Language

San Marino recognizes Italian as the official language. The indigenous language, known as Sammarinese, is a variety of Romagnol spoken by approximately 83 percent of the population.[6]

Religion

Although historically San Marino fought against the political control of the Holy See, most Sammarinese people are Catholic, but there is no state religion. Many of San Marino's official ceremonies are held in the Basilica di San Marino, the republic's main church, or in other churches. There are a total of nine Catholic parishes all of which comprise the Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro.[6]


References

  1. "Informazioni sulla popolazione – Repubblica di San Marino, portale ufficiale". Sanmarino.sm. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  2. "Definition of SAMMARINESE". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  3. Waldman, Carl; Mason, Catherine (2006). Encyclopedia of European peoples. New York: Facts On File. pp. 690. ISBN 9781438129181.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Sammarinese, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.