Casalgrande

Casalgrande
Comune
Comune di Casalgrande

The castle of Dinazzano
Casalgrande

Location of Casalgrande in Italy

Coordinates: 44°35′N 10°44′E / 44.583°N 10.733°E / 44.583; 10.733Coordinates: 44°35′N 10°44′E / 44.583°N 10.733°E / 44.583; 10.733
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Reggio Emilia (RE)
Frazioni Boglioni, Casalgrande Alto, Dinazzano, Salvaterra, San Donnino di Liguria, Sant'Antonino-Veggia, Villalunga
Government
  Mayor Andrea Rossi (Partito Democratico)
Area
  Total 37.7 km2 (14.6 sq mi)
Elevation 97 m (318 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 15,933
  Density 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Casalgrandesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 42013
Dialing code 0522, 0536
Website Official website

Casalgrande is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Reggio Emilia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 15,933 and an area of 37.7 square kilometres (14.6 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Casalgrande contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boglioni, Casalgrande Alto, Dinazzano, Salvaterra, San Donnino di Liguria, Sant'Antonino-Veggia and Villalunga.

Casalgrande borders the following municipalities: Castellarano, Formigine, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Rubiera, Sassuolo, Scandiano.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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