Sissa
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| Sissa | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Sissa | |||
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| Coordinates: 44°58′N 10°16′E / 44.967°N 10.267°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Emilia-Romagna | ||
| Province | Parma (PR) | ||
| Frazioni | Borghetta, Borgonovo, Casalfoschino, Coltaro, Gramignazzo, Palasone, San Nazzaro, Torricella | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Grazia Cavanna | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 42.9 km2 (16.6 sq mi) | ||
| Population (30 June 2009)[1] | |||
| • Total | 4,286 | ||
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Sissesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 43018 | ||
| Dialing code | 0521 | ||
| Patron saint | St. James | ||
| Saint day | 7 April | ||
Sissa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 100 km northwest of Bologna and about 20 km northwest of Parma.
Sissa borders the following municipalities: Colorno, Gussola, Martignana di Po, Roccabianca, San Secondo Parmense, Torricella del Pizzo, Torrile, Trecasali. The town is home to a Pork carnival in November, known as the Sapori del Maiale.
[edit] Main sights
- Rocca dei Terzi
[edit] References
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