Cadeo
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| Cadeo | |
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| Comune di Cadeo | |
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| Coordinates: 44°58′N 9°50′E / 44.967°N 9.833°ECoordinates: 44°58′N 9°50′E / 44.967°N 9.833°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Piacenza (PC) |
| Frazioni | Roveleto, Saliceto, Fontana Fredda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.6 km2 (14.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,601 |
| • Density | 145.10/km2 (375.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 29010 |
| Dialing code | 0523 |
| Website | Official website |
Cadeo is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 130 km northwest of Bologna and about 14 km southeast of Piacenza. It has c. 5,600 inhabitants. The name is derived from Italian, meaning "House of God." This refers to a time when Cadeo was a stop-over for Christian pilgrims. The photo of the church accompanying this article is actually on the Via Emilia in Roveleto.
Cadeo borders the following municipalities: Carpaneto Piacentino, Cortemaggiore, Fiorenzuola d'Arda, Pontenure. The Municipal Building for Cadeo is located in Roveleto, which is to the south-east on the Via Emilia. Roveleto is also the site of the closest railroad station to Cadeo.
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