Fontevivo

Fontevivo
Comune
Comune di Fontevivo
Fontevivo

Location of Fontevivo in Italy

Coordinates: 44°51′N 10°10′E / 44.850°N 10.167°E / 44.850; 10.167Coordinates: 44°51′N 10°10′E / 44.850°N 10.167°E / 44.850; 10.167
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Province of Parma (PR)
Frazioni Bellena, Bianconese, Case Cantarana, Case Gaiffa, Case Massi, Fienilnuovo, Fondo Fontana, Fontane, Molinetto, Ponte Recchio, Ponte Taro, Recchio di Sotto, Romitaggio, Stazione Castelguelfo, Tarona, Torchio
Area
  Total 25.9 km2 (10.0 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 5,337
  Density 210/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 43010
Dialing code 0521
Website Official website

Fontevivo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Parma. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,337 and an area of 25.9 square kilometres (10.0 sq mi).[1]

It is best known as the location of the former Fontevivo Abbey, the church of which now serves as the parish church.

The municipality of Fontevivo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bellena, Bianconese, Case Cantarana, Case Gaiffa, Case Massi, Fienilnuovo, Fondo Fontana, Fontane, Molinetto, Ponte Recchio, Ponte Taro, Recchio di Sotto, Romitaggio, Stazione Castelguelfo, Tarona, and Torchio.

Fontevivo borders the following municipalities: Fontanellato, Noceto, Parma.

Demographic evolution

References

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

External links

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