Prignano sulla Secchia | |
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Comune di Prignano sulla Secchia | |
Coordinates: 44°26′N 10°41′E / 44.433°N 10.683°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 | 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 (Modenese: 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 Apennines, in the valley of the Secchia river.
Prignano sulla Secchia borders the following municipalities: Baiso, Castellarano, Palagano, Polinago, Sassuolo, Serramazzoni, Toano.
Notable people
- Giuseppe Castagnetti (1909–1965), Roman Catholic politician
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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