Gaggio Montano

Gaggio Montano
Comune
Comune di Gaggio Montano

Coat of arms
Gaggio Montano

Location of Gaggio Montano in Italy

Coordinates: 44°12′N 10°56′E / 44.200°N 10.933°E / 44.200; 10.933
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province / Metropolitan city Bologna (BO)
Frazioni Affrico, Abetaia, Bombiana, Marano sul Reno, Pietracolora, Rocca Pitigliana, Silla, Santa Maria Villiana
Government
  Mayor Maria Elisabetta Tanari
Area
  Total 58.7 km2 (22.7 sq mi)
Elevation 682 m (2,238 ft)
Population (31 December 2014[1])
  Total 4,914
  Density 84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Gaggesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 40041
Dialing code 0534
Website Official website

Gaggio Montano is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Bologna.

Gaggio Montano borders the following municipalities: Castel d'Aiano, Castel di Casio, Grizzana Morandi, Lizzano in Belvedere, Montese, Porretta Terme, Vergato.

Economy

Piquadro, a leather goods company, is headquartered in the municipality.[2]

Saeco, a household durables manufacturer, a subsidiary of Philips is headquartered in the municipality.[3]

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Piquadro S.p.A.

External links


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