Argelato
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Comune di Argelato | |
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Municipal coat of arms |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province | Bologna (BO) |
Mayor | Luigi Pasquali (since June, 2004 |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Area | 35 km² (14 sq mi) |
Population (as of December 31, 2004) | |
- Total | 9,317 |
- Density | 266/km² (689/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | |
Dialing code | 051 |
Postal code | 40050 |
Frazioni | Casadio, Funo, Volta Reno |
Website: www.argelato.provincia.bologna.it |
Argelato is an Italian comune in the province of Bologna. It compises the hamlets of Argelato, Casadio, Casette di Funo, Funo, Malacappa, Volta Reno, San Donnino and San Giacomo, that from the are administratively divided into the main town (comprising also the hamlet of Casette di Funo) and the hamlets Casadio (comprised of the village of Malacappa), Funo (comprising the village of Casette di Funo).
In the hamlet of Funo there is big railway station for good deliveries, important industrial facilities (Guaber) and one of the largest gross sale centre in Europe (CenterGross - center for gross trade of Bologna), the second biggest in Italy after the Cis of Nola.