Dozza

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Dozza
—  Comune  —
Comune di Dozza
Dozza is located in Italy
Dozza
Location of Dozza in Italy
Coordinates: 44°21′32″N 11°37′43″E / 44.35889°N 11.62861°E / 44.35889; 11.62861Coordinates: 44°21′32″N 11°37′43″E / 44.35889°N 11.62861°E / 44.35889; 11.62861
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Bologna (BO)
Government
 • Mayor Antonio Borghi (since June 2004)
Area
 • Total 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi)
Elevation 190 m (623 ft)
Population (December 31, 2004)
 • Total 5,886
 • Density 245.3/km2 (635.2/sq mi)
Demonym Dozzesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 40060
Dialing code 0542
Website Official website

Dozza is an Italian comune in the province of Bologna. Dozza is known for its festival of the painted wall, which takes place every two years. During this festival, famous national and international artists paint steady works on the walls of the houses. A local landmark is the Sforza's Castle, which hosts the regional winebar of the Emilia-Romagna.

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