Caorso

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Caorso
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Province of Piacenza (PC)
Mayor
Elevation	46 m
Area	40.9 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	4,594
- Density	112/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	45°3′N, 9°52′E
Gentilic	caorsani
Dialing code	0523
Postal code	29012
Frazioni	Muradolo, Zerbio, Roncarolo, Fossadello
Location of Caorso in Italy
Website: www.comune.caorso.pc.it

Caorso is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 130 km northwest of Bologna and about 13 km east of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,594 and an area of 40.9 km².^[1]

The municipality of Caorso contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Muradolo, Zerbio, Roncarolo, and Fossadello.

Caorso borders the following municipalities: Caselle Landi, Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda, Cortemaggiore, Monticelli d'Ongina, Piacenza, Pontenure, San Pietro in Cerro.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links

• www.comune.caorso.pc.it