Bondeno

Bondeno (Bondenese: Bundén) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Ferrara.

Bondeno
Comune di Bondeno
Coat of arms
Location of Bondeno
Bondeno
Location of Bondeno in Italy
Bondeno
Bondeno (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°53′N 11°25′E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceFerrara (FE)
FrazioniScortichino, Gavello, Pilastri, Burana, Stellata, Zerbinate, Salvatonica, Settepolesini, Ponte Rodoni, Santa Bianca, Casumaro (partially).
Government
  MayorFabio Bergamini
Area
  Total174.76 km2 (67.48 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[2]
  Total14,217
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Bondenesi or Bondesani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
44012
Dialing code0532
WebsiteOfficial website

Bondeno borders the following municipalities: Cento, Ferrara, Ficarolo, Finale Emilia, Mirandola, Sermide e Felonica, Terre del Reno, Vigarano Mainarda. Its territory is crossed by the Panaro river.

History

In the 1463, in the city of Bondeno was probably printed the first movable character book of the whole Italian history, a Bible, using the printing press method.[3]

Government

List of mayors

Mayor Term start Term end Party
Ettore Campi 1995 1999 Italian People's Party
Davide Verri 1999 2009 National Alliance
Alan Fabbri 2009 2015 Lega Nord
Fabio Bergamini 2015 Incumbent Lega Nord

Twin towns

References


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