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Castelnovo di Sotto

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Castelnovo di Sotto
Comune di Castelnovo di Sotto
Location of Castelnovo di Sotto
Map
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceReggio Emilia (RE)
FrazioniMeletole, Villa Cogruzzo, Case Melli
Government
 • MayorSimone Montermini
Area
 • Total34.6 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2004)[2]
 • Total8,294
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
DemonymCastelnovesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
42024
Dialing code0522
Patron saintSt. Andrew the Apostle
Saint dayNovember 30

Castelnovo di Sotto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Reggio Emilia.

Castelnovo di Sotto borders the following municipalities: Boretto, Cadelbosco di Sopra, Campegine, Gattatico, Gualtieri, Poviglio.

It is home of one of the most ancient carnivals in Italy, dating from the 16th century.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.