Langhirano
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| Comune di Langhirano | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Parma (PR) |
| Mayor | Stefano Bovis |
| Elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
| Area | 70.8 km² (27 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Mar. 2007[1]) | |
| - Total | 9,234 |
| - Density | 130/km² (337/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Langhiranesi |
| Dialing code | 0521 |
| Postal code | 43013 |
| Frazioni | Antesica, Arola, Berzola, Calicella, Casatico, Case Manfredelli, Case Ughi, Cattabiano, Costa di Castrignano, Cozzano, Fontana, Goiano, Il Chioso, Manzano, Mattaleto, Pastorello, Pilastro, Pranello, Querceto, Quinzano, Riano, Sodina, Strognano, Tabbiano, Tordenaso, Torrechiara, Valle di Castrignano, Vidiana, Villaggio Pineta |
| Patron | St. James |
| - Day | July 25 |
| Website: www.comune.langhirano.pr.it | |
Langhirano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 90 km west of Bologna and about 20 km south of Parma.
Langhirano borders the following municipalities: Calestano, Corniglio, Felino, Lesignano de' Bagni, Neviano degli Arduini, Parma, Tizzano Val Parma.
Its moststriking feature is the castle of Torrechiara. The town is also known as a major production centre for the Prosciutto di Parma.
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