Palagano

Palagano (Frignanese: Palaghen) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Modena. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,455 and an area of 60.4 square kilometres (23.3 sq mi).[3]

Palagano
Comune di Palagano
Location of Palagano
Palagano
Location of Palagano in Italy
Palagano
Palagano (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°19′N 10°39′E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceProvince of Modena (MO)
FrazioniBoccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, Susano
Area
  Total60.4 km2 (23.3 sq mi)
Elevation
705 m (2,313 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
  Total2,455
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Palaganesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41046
Dialing code0536
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Palagano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, and Susano.

Palagano borders the following municipalities: Frassinoro, Lama Mocogno, Montefiorino, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Riolunato, Toano.

Demographic evolution

Twin towns

Palagano is twinned with:

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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