Predappio

Predappio La Pré / Dviais (Romagnol)
Comune
Comune di Predappio
The Church of Sant'Antonio as seen from the main street in Predappio
Coat of arms
Location of Predappio
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Coordinates: 44°06′N 11°59′E / 44.100°N 11.983°E / 44.100; 11.983
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Forlì-Cesena (FC)
Frazioni	Fiumana, Predappio Alta, Rocca delle Caminate, Tontola, Colmano, Fiordinano, Marsignano, Monte Colombo, Monte Mirabello, Montemaggiore, Porcentico, Riggiano, San Cassiano in Pennino, San Cristoforo, San Savino, Sant'Agostino, Santa Lucia, Santa Marina, Trivella
Government
• Mayor	Roberto Canali
Area [1]
• Total	91.39 km2 (35.29 sq mi)
Elevation	133 m (436 ft)
Population  (1-1-2021)[2]
• Total	6,135
• Density	67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym	Predappiese(i)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	47016
Dialing code	+39 0543
Patron saint	Anthony of Padua
Saint day	13 June
Website	Official website

Predappio (/preɪˈdɑːpioʊ/ pray-DAH-pee-oh, Italian: [preˈdappjo]; Romagnol: La Pré or Dviais) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Forlì-Cesena, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, with a population of 6,135 as of 1 January 2021. The town is best known for being the birthplace of Benito Mussolini, dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943. Mussolini is buried at Predappio, and his mausoleum is a local tourist destination, as well as a site of pilgrimage for Italian fascists.