Concordia sulla Secchia
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| Concordia sulla Secchia | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Concordia sulla Secchia | |||
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| Coordinates: 44°55′N 10°59′E / 44.917°N 10.983°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Emilia-Romagna | ||
| Province | Modena (MO) | ||
| Frazioni | Fossa, San Giovanni, Santa Caterina, Vallalta | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Carlo Marchini | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 41.2 km2 (15.9 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | ||
| Population (31 May 2009[1]) | |||
| • Total | 8,879 | ||
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Concordiesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 41033 | ||
| Dialing code | 0535 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Concordia sulla Secchia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 km northwest of Bologna and about 30 km north of Modena.
Concordia sulla Secchia borders the following municipalities: Mirandola, Moglia, Novi di Modena, Quistello, San Giacomo delle Segnate, San Giovanni del Dosso, San Possidonio.
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[edit] History
In 1710, the duke of Modena (House of Este) acquired the states of Family Pico della Mirandola, among others, the duchy of Mirandola, the marquessate of La Concordia and the lordship of San Martino in Spino.
[edit] Title
As a titular Duke of Modena, the current holder of the title of "Marquis of La Concordia" would be Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este.
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