Casalgrande (Reggiano: Càsalgrând) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Reggio Emilia. As of 8 January 2017, it had a population of 19,215 and an area of 37.7 square kilometres (14.6 sq mi).[3]
Casalgrande | |
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| Comune di Casalgrande | |
 The tower of Dinazzano | |
Location of Casalgrande  | |
  Casalgrande Location of Casalgrande in Italy  Casalgrande Casalgrande (Emilia-Romagna) | |
| Coordinates: 44°35′N 10°44′E / 44.583°N 10.733°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Province of Reggio Emilia (RE) |
| Frazioni | Boglioni, Casalgrande Alto, Dinazzano, Salvaterra, San Donnino di Liguria, Sant'Antonino, Veggia, Villalunga |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alberto Vaccari |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.7 km2 (14.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 19,215 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Casalgrandesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 42013 |
| Dialing code | 0522, 0536 |
| Website | Official website |
The municipality of Casalgrande contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boglioni, Casalgrande Alto, Dinazzano, Salvaterra, San Donnino di Liguria, Sant'Antonino, Veggia and Villalunga.
Casalgrande borders the following municipalities: Castellarano, Formigine, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Rubiera, Sassuolo, Scandiano.
Demographic evolution
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References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
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