Cavriago

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Cavriago
Coat of arms of Cavriago
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Cavriago in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Province of Reggio Emilia (RE)
Area 17.0 km² (7 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 9,229
 - Density 543/km² (1,406/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 44°42′N, 10°32′E
Gentilic cavriaghesi
Dialing code 0522
Postal code 42025
Frazioni Case Nuove, Corte Tegge, Quercioli
Website: www.comune.cavriago.re.it/
Location of Cavriago in the province of Reggio Emilia.
Location of Cavriago in the province of Reggio Emilia.

Cavriago is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 km northwest of Bologna and about 8 km west of Reggio Emilia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,229 and an area of 17.0 km².[1]

The municipality of Cavriago contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Case Nuove, Corte Tegge, and Quercioli.

Cavriago borders the following municipalities: Bibbiano, Reggio Emilia.

Cavriago is one of the very few places in Western Europe where a monument to Vladimir Lenin stands.


[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

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