Varano de' Melegari

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Varano de' Melegari
—  Comune  —
Comune di Varano de' Melegari
Castle Pallavicino.

Coat of arms
Varano de' Melegari is located in Italy
Varano de' Melegari
Location of Varano de' Melegari in Italy
Coordinates: 44°41′N 10°1′E / 44.683°N 10.017°E / 44.683; 10.017Coordinates: 44°41′N 10°1′E / 44.683°N 10.017°E / 44.683; 10.017
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Parma (PR)
Frazioni Boschi, Il Monte, Le Aie, Mazzini, Molino, Pecorini, Pianelli, Pradarolo, Scarampi, Serravalle, Vianino, Viazzano, Volta
Government
 • Mayor Luigi Bassi
Area
 • Total 64.4 km2 (24.9 sq mi)
Elevation 190 m (623 ft)
Population (31 May 2007)[1]
 • Total 2,598
 • Density 40.3/km2 (104.5/sq mi)
Demonym Varanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 43040
Dialing code 0525
Website [www.comune.varano-demelegari.pr.it/ comune.varano-demelegari.pr.it]

Varano de' Melegari is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 110 km west of Bologna and about 30 km southwest of Parma.

The town is home to a medieval castle (Castello Pallavicino) and a motorsport circuit, the Autodromo Riccardo Paletti. Also notable is the 7th century octagonal baptistery in the frazione of Serravalle Ceno, located on the Ceno River.

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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