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(Redirected from Puianello) Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Castelvetro di Modena
Comune
Comune di Castelvetro di Modena
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Location of Castelvetro di Modena
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Coordinates: 44°30′N 10°57′E / 44.500°N 10.950°E / 44.500; 10.950
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceModena (MO)
FrazioniCa' di Sola, Ca' Gatti, Ca' Montanari, Casa Re, Levizzano Rangone, Madonna di Puianello, Sant'Eusebio, Settecani, Solignano Nuovo
Government
 • MayorFabio Franceschini
Area
 • Total49.78 km (19.22 sq mi)
Elevation122 m (400 ft)
Population
 • Total11,220
 • Density230/km (580/sq mi)
DemonymCastelvetresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code41014
Dialing code059
Patron saintSts. Tenesio and Teopompo
Saint dayMay 21
WebsiteOfficial website

Castelvetro di Modena (Modenese: Castelvêder) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Modena.

Geography

The municipality borders with Castelnuovo Rangone, Formigine, Maranello, Marano sul Panaro, Spilamberto, Serramazzoni and Vignola. It counts the hamlets (frazioni) of Ca' di Sola, Ca' Gatti, Ca' Montanari, Casa Re, Levizzano Rangone, Madonna di Puianello, Sant'Eusebio, Settecani and Solignano Nuovo.

Main sights

  • Six medieval towers in the historic center
  • Sanctuary of Puianello
  • Castle of Levizzano Rangone
  • Oratory of St Michael, also at Levizzano Rangone
  • Santi Senesio e Teopompo - church rebuilt in 1907 in neo-gothic style

Gallery

  • The clock tower The clock tower
  • The castle of Levizzano The castle of Levizzano

Personalities

Twin towns

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.
  3. 43208 (x j a h) Castelvetro di Modena on OpenStreetMap

External links

Media related to Castelvetro di Modena at Wikimedia Commons

Emilia-Romagna · Comuni of the Province of Modena


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