Portomaggiore
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| Portomaggiore | |||
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| Comune di Portomaggiore | |||
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 Portomaggiore
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| Coordinates: 44°42′N 11°48′E / 44.7°N 11.8°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Emilia-Romagna | ||
| Province | Ferrara (FE) | ||
| Frazioni | Gambulaga, Maiero, Portorotta, Portoverrara, Quartiere, Ripapersico, Runco, Sandolo | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Gian Paolo Barbieri | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 126 km2 (48.6 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) | ||
| Population (31 December 2007) | |||
| • Total | 12,272 | ||
| • Density | 97.4/km2 (252.3/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Portuensi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 44015 | ||
| Dialing code | 0532 | ||
| Patron saint | St. Charles Borromeo | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Portomaggiore is a town and comune in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Davide Santon was born here.
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[edit] Main sights
The main attraction of the comune is the Delizia del Verginese, in the frazione of Gambulaga, a castle-residence built by Duke Alfonso I d'Este in the early 16th century.
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