Gaggio Montano

Gaggio Montano
Comune
Comune di Gaggio Montano

Coat of arms
Gaggio Montano

Location of Gaggio Montano in Italy

Coordinates: 44°12′N 10°56′E / 44.200°N 10.933°E / 44.200; 10.933
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Bologna (BO)
Frazioni Abetaia, Bombiana, Marano sul Reno, Pietracolora, Rocca Pitigliana, Silla
Government
  Mayor Elisabetta Tanari
Area
  Total 58.7 km2 (22.7 sq mi)
Elevation 682 m (2,238 ft)
Population (2008[1])
  Total 5,100
  Density 87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 40041
Dialing code 0534
Website Official website

Gaggio Montano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Bologna.

Gaggio Montano borders the following municipalities: Castel d'Aiano, Castel di Casio, Grizzana Morandi, Lizzano in Belvedere, Montese (province of Modena), Porretta Terme, Vergato.

Business

Piquadro, a leather goods company, is headquartered in the municipality.[2]

Saeco, a household durables manufacturer, a subsidiary of Philips is headquartered in the municipality.[3]

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Piquadro S.p.A.

External links


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