Varano de' Melegari
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This article is about the town. For the circuit, see Autodromo Riccardo Paletti.
| Varano de' Melegari | |||
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| Comune di Varano de' Melegari | |||
| Castle Pallavicino. | |||
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| Coordinates: 44°41′N 10°1′E / 44.683°N 10.017°ECoordinates: 44°41′N 10°1′E / 44.683°N 10.017°E | |||
| 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.
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