Sermide

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Sermide
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Province of Mantua (MN)
Mayor
Elevation	13 m
Area	56.9 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	6,533
- Density	115/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	45°0′N, 11°18′E
Gentilic	sermidesi
Dialing code	0386
Postal code	46028
Frazioni	S. Croce, Moglia, Malcantone, Porcara, Caposotto
Location of Sermide in Italy

Sermide is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 180 km southeast of Milan and about 45 km southeast of Mantua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,533 and an area of 56.9 km².^[1]

The municipality of Sermide contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) S. Croce, Moglia (also called "moia paes ad la gioia", there is also a local saying "Quand al ciel al s'oscura, quei ad la moia in gà minga paura"), Malcantone, Porcara, and Caposotto.

Sermide borders the following municipalities: Bondeno, Calto, Carbonara di Po, Castelmassa, Castelnovo Bariano, Felonica (this municipality invented a local bread called "Tirot" which is made with onion), Magnacavallo, Mirandola, Poggio Rusco.

Website: http://www.comune.sermide.mn.it

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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