Prignano sulla Secchia
Prignano sulla Secchia (Modnese: Prignân; locally Pèrgnan) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Bologna and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Modena. It is in the Modenese Appennines, in the valley of the Secchia river.
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| Coordinates: 44°26′N 10°41′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Modena (MO) |
| Frazioni | Saltino, Morano, Castelvecchio, Montebaranzone, Pigneto, Sassomorello, Pescarola |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauro Fantini |
| Area | |
| • Total | 80.5 km2 (31.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,813 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Prignanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41048 |
| Dialing code | 0536 |
| Patron saint | St. Lawrence |
| Saint day | August 10 |
| Website | Official website |
Prignano sulla Secchia borders the following municipalities: Baiso, Castellarano, Palagano, Polinago, Sassuolo, Serramazzoni, Toano.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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