Portomaggiore
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| Comune di Portomaggiore | |
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 Municipal coat of arms |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Province of Ferrara (FE) |
| Mayor | Gian Paolo Barbieri |
| Elevation | 2 m |
| Area | 126 km² |
| Population | |
| - Total (as of Dec. 2004) | 12,158 |
| - Density | 94/km² |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Portuensi |
| Dialing code | 0532 |
| Postal code | 44015 |
| Frazioni | Gambulaga, Maiero, Runco, Portoverrara, Portorotta, Quartiere, Sandolo, Ripapersico |
| Patron | St. Charles Borromeo |
  Location of Portomaggiore in Italy |
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| Website: www.comune.portomaggiore.fe.it | |
Portomaggiore is a town in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
[edit] History
[edit] Main sights
The main attractive of the comune is the Delizia del Verginese, in the frazione of Gambulaga, a castle-residence built by Duke Alfonso I d'Este in the early 16th century
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