Palagano

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Palagano
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Province of Modena (MO)
Mayor
Elevation	705 m
Area	60.4 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	2,455
- Density	41/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	44°19′N 10°39′E
Gentilic	palaganesi
Dialing code	0536
Postal code	41046
Frazioni	Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, Susano
Location of Palagano in Italy
Website: www.comune.palagano.mo.it/

Palagano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 km southwest of Bologna and about 45 km southwest of Modena. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,455 and an area of 60.4 km².^[1]

The municipality of Palagano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, and Susano.

Palagano borders the following municipalities: Frassinoro, Lama Mocogno, Montefiorino, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Riolunato, Toano.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[edit] External links

• www.comune.palagano.mo.it/