| Portomaggiore | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Portomaggiore | |
| A snow-covered alley in Portomaggiore. | |
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Portomaggiore
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Ferrara (FE) |
| Frazioni | Gambulaga, Maiero, Portorotta, Portoverrara, Quartiere, Ripapersico, Runco, Sandolo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gian Paolo Barbieri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 126 km2 (48.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2007) | |
| • Total | 12,272 |
| • Density | 97.4/km2 (252.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Portuensi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 44015 |
| Dialing code | 0532 |
| Patron saint | St. Charles Borromeo |
| Website | Official website |
Portomaggiore is a town and comune in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Davide Santon was born here.
The main attraction of the comune is the Delizia del Verginese, in the frazione of Gambulaga, a castle-residence built by Duke Alfonso I d'Este in the early 16th century.
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