Calvatone
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| Calvatone | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Calvatone | |||
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| Coordinates: 45°8′N 10°27′E / 45.133°N 10.45°ECoordinates: 45°8′N 10°27′E / 45.133°N 10.45°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Lombardy | ||
| Province | Cremona (CR) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Bruno Tosatto | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2007)[1] | |||
| • Total | 1,294 | ||
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Calvatonesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 26030 | ||
| Dialing code | 0375 | ||
| Patron saint | St. Blaise | ||
| Saint day | 10 August | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Calvatone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 110 km southeast of Milan and about 35 km east of Cremona. Its territory is crossed by the Oglio River.
The two Battles of Bedriacum were fought nearby in 69 AD.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website
- Archaeological excavations at Calvatone-Bedriacum - Universitas Studiorum Mediolanensis
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