Soresina

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Soresina
Comune
Città di Soresina
Church of Madonna della Mercede.

Coat of arms
Soresina
Location of Soresina in Italy
Coordinates: 45°18′N 9°51′E / 45.300°N 9.850°E / 45.300; 9.850
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Cremona (CR)
Frazioni Olzano, Moscona, Dossi Pisani, Ariadello
Government
  Mayor Giorgio Armelloni
Area
  Total 28.5 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Elevation 45 m (148 ft)
Population (1 December 2008[1])
  Total 9,304
  Density 330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Demonym Soresinesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 26015
Dialing code 0374

Soresina is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km southeast of Milan and about 25 km northwest of Cremona.

It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on October 27, 1962.

Soresina borders the following municipalities: Annicco, Cappella Cantone, Casalmorano, Castelleone, Cumignano sul Naviglio, Genivolta, Trigolo.

Transportation

Soresina has a railway station on the Treviglio–Cremona line.

Notable people

  • Francesco Bissolotti

References

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

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