Cavriago
Cavriago | |
---|---|
Comune | |
Comune di Cavriago | |
Cavriago Location of Cavriago in Italy | |
Coordinates: 44°42′N 10°32′E / 44.700°N 10.533°ECoordinates: 44°42′N 10°32′E / 44.700°N 10.533°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province | Province of Reggio Emilia (RE) |
Frazioni | Case Nuove, Corte Tegge, Quercioli |
Area | |
• Total | 17.0 km2 (6.6 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 9,229 |
• Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Cavriaghesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 42025 |
Dialing code | 0522 |
Website | Official website |
Cavriago is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 miles) northwest of Bologna and about 8 km (5 mi) west of Reggio Emilia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,229 and an area of 17.0 square kilometres (6.6 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Cavriago contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Case Nuove, Corte Tegge, and Quercioli.
Cavriago borders the following municipalities: Bibbiano, Reggio Emilia.
Cavriago is one of the very few places in Western Europe where a monument to Vladimir Lenin stands.
The post-rock band Giardini di Mirò hails from Cavriago.
Demographic evolution
References
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, January 31, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.