Castello di Serravalle
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| Castello di Serravalle | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Castello di Serravalle | |||
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| Coordinates: 44°26′N 11°4′E / 44.433°N 11.067°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Emilia-Romagna | ||
| Province | Bologna (BO) | ||
| Frazioni | Bersagliera, Castelletto, Fagnano, Mercatello, Ponzano - Maiola, Rio Cà de' Fabbri, Sant'Apollinare, Tiola, Zappolino | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Milena Zanna | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 39.2 km2 (15.1 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) | ||
| Population (2008)[1] | |||
| • Total | 4,902 | ||
| • Density | 125.1/km2 (323.9/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Serravallesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 40050 | ||
| Dialing code | 051 | ||
| Patron saint | Saint Apollinaris | ||
| Saint day | July 23 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Castello di Serravalle is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 25 km southwest of Bologna.
Castello di Serravalle borders the following municipalities: Guiglia, Monte San Pietro, Monteveglio, Savignano sul Panaro, Savigno, Zocca.
The frazione of Zappolino in the Middle Ages was the location of a battle between the communes of Modena and Bologna.
[edit] Main sights
- 13th century rocca (castle)
- Baroque church of St. Apollinaris
- Medieval palace at Cuzzano
- Regional park of the Abbey of Monteveglio
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