Serramazzoni

Serramazzoni (Serramazzonese: La Sèra) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Bologna and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Modena.

Serramazzoni
Comune di Serramazzoni
Coat of arms
Location of Serramazzoni
Serramazzoni
Location of Serramazzoni in Italy
Serramazzoni
Serramazzoni (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°25′N 10°48′E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceModena (MO)
FrazioniFaeto, Ligorzano, Monfestino, Montagnana, Pazzano, Pompeano, Riccò, Rocca Santa Maria, San Dalmazio, Selva, Valle e Varana, Banzuola Nuova, Ca' Pasetti, Campofiore, Casa Amareto, Casa Bartolacelli-Stella, Casa Bizzarri, Casa Iaccheri, Casa Salvatori, Cerreto, Cornazzano, L'Edera, La Barbona, Malandrone-Sassatello, Montagnana Di Sopra, Montardone, Monte Tagliata, Mulino Del Berto, Pazzano Di Sopra, Pescarola, Pradello, San Dalmazio-Crocetta, San Rocco-Pazzano Sotto, Selva-Casa Martini, Varana Sassi, Villaggio Casellette
Government
  MayorClaudio Bartolacelli
Area
  Total93.96 km2 (36.28 sq mi)
Elevation
791 m (2,595 ft)
Population
 (1-1-2019)[2]
  Total8,430
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Serramazzonese(i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41028
Dialing code0536
Patron saintBlessed Virgin of the Rosary
Saint dayMay 8
WebsiteOfficial website

Serramazzoni borders the following municipalities: Fiorano Modenese, Maranello, Marano sul Panaro, Pavullo nel Frignano, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Sassuolo.

History

The first historical mention of Serramazzoni dates to 1327, when it was called Serra de Legorzano.

Main sights

  • Falls of Rio delle Borre
  • Via Vandelli
  • Sasso delle Streghe
  • Salsa della Cintora
  • Falls of Bucamante
  • National Museum of Antic Rose
  • Romanesque Church of Santa Maria Assunta

Districts

Serramazzoni is divided into the districts: Faeto, Ligorzano, Monfestino, Montagnana, Pazzano, Pompeano, Rocca Santa Maria, Riccò, San Dalmazio, Selva, Stella, Valle, Varana.

People

References

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


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