Certosa di Pavia (comune)
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Comune di Certosa di Pavia | |
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Municipal coat of arms |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Pavia (PV) |
Mayor | Bruno Garlaschelli (since 2004-06-14) |
Elevation | 90 m (295 ft) |
Area | 10 km² (4 sq mi) |
Population (as of December 31, 2004) | |
- Total | 3,273 |
- Density | 327/km² (847/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Gentilic | |
Dialing code | 0382 |
Postal code | 27100 |
Frazioni | Cascine Calderari, Samperone, Torre del Mangano (communal seat), Torriano |
Website: www.comune.certosa.pv.it |
Certosa di Pavia is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Pavia, Lombardy. It is famous for the omonymous religious complex.
[edit] History
The comune was created in 1929 by the former communes of Torre del Mangano, Torriano and Borgarello (which became again autonomous in 1958).