Palagano

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Palagano

Location of Palagano in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Province of Modena (MO)
Elevation 705 m (2,313 ft)
Area 60.4 km² (23 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 2,455
 - Density 41/km² (106/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 44°19′N, 10°39′E
Gentilic palaganesi
Dialing code 0536
Postal code 41046
Frazioni Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, Susano
Website: www.comune.palagano.mo.it/

Palagano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 km southwest of Bologna and about 45 km southwest of Modena. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,455 and an area of 60.4 km².[1]

The municipality of Palagano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, and Susano.

Palagano borders the following municipalities: Frassinoro, Lama Mocogno, Montefiorino, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Riolunato, Toano.


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

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