Sant'Agostino, Emilia–Romagna

This article is about the Italian "frazione". For the church in Rome, see Basilica di Sant'Agostino.

Sant'Agostino was a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Bologna and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Ferrara. From 1 January 2017 the comune was unified with Mirabello and the new municipality took the name of Terre del Reno.

Sant'Agostino
Frazione
Sant'Agostino Location of Sant'Agostino in Italy
Coordinates: 44°48′N 11°23′E
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Ferrara (FE)
Comune	Terre del Reno
Area
• Total	35.2 km2 (13.6 sq mi)
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population  (31 December 2010[1])
• Total	7,106
• Density	200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	44047
Dialing code	0532

Earthquake victims

Two workers died in a Sant'Agostino ceramics factory when the building collapsed during an earthquake which hit the region in the early morning of May 20, 2012.^[2]

The following day the affected region, which extended to Lombardy and Veneto, experienced a succession of aftershocks, the strongest of which took place in the early afternoon and was itself rated at 5.1 on the Richter scale.