What is "serravalle"

Serravalle is term of topography, meaning "place where the valley narrows", and less often meaning a fortification. It is a common placename in Italian speaking regions.

Or it may refer to specific places:

in Italy

Municipalities:

• Serravalle a Po, in Mantua Province
• Serravalle di Chienti, in Macerata Province
• Serravalle Langhe, in Cuneo Province
• Serravalle Pistoiese, in Pistoia Province; the commune also includes the frazioni of Serravalle Scalo and Ponte di Serravalle
• Serravalle Scrivia, in Alessandria Province
• Serravalle Sesia, in Vercelli Province
• Castello di Serravalle, in Bologna Province

Villages:

• , a district of Vittorio Veneto

• There are small settlements called Serravalle in the communes of Ala, Asti, Berra, Bibbiena, Filattiera, Ortonovo, Piasco, and Varano de' Melegari
• Serravalle di Carda and Valdara di Serravalle, both in the commune of Apecchio
• Serravalle di Norcia and Casali di Serravalle, both in the commune of Norcia

in San Marino

• Serravalle (San Marino), a sanmarinese castello

in Switzerland

• Serravalle, Switzerland, a municipality in the canton of Ticino

Serravalle is a castello located in the European republic of San Marino. With a population of 10,591 inhabitants (of that 2,000 are of foreign origin, 2006) and a surface of 10.53 km², it is not only the most densely populated municipality in San Marino, but it also contains its largest settlement ( Dogana). Serravalle is located on the edge of the Apennines Mountains.