Rimini

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Rimini?Coastal city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy
2. How many people live in Rimini?150,630 inhabitants (city proper, as of 2025)
3. How big is Rimini?Approximately 134.5 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Rimini?Rimini is the capital of the Province of Rimini
5. What language do people speak in Rimini?Italian (official), with regional Romagnol dialect spoken
6. When was Rimini built?268 BC as Ariminum by the Roman Republic

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