Arena Po

Arena Po
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Pavia  (PV)
Local name	Rèina
Coordinates	45 ° 6 '  N , 9 ° 21'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 6 '0 "  N , 9 ° 21' 30"  E
height	61  m slm
surface	22.27 km²
Residents	1,564 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	70 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	27040
prefix	0385
ISTAT number	018005
Popular name	Arenesi
Patron saint	George (saint) ( April 23 )
Website	Arena Po

Arena Po is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1564 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Pavia in Lombardy .

geography

The municipality is located about 19.5 kilometers southeast of Pavia in the Oltrepò Pavese and borders directly on the province of Piacenza ( Emilia-Romagna ) and includes the Ca 'de Ratti , Chieppa , Fabbrica , Fornace , Ghelfa , Monteacuto , Parpanese , Piantà , Plessa , Ripaldina , Salerno and Zappellone . The northern border forms the Po , into which the Baldonezza flows, which corresponds to the eastern municipal border. The neighboring municipalities are: Bosnasco , Castel San Giovanni (PC), Pieve Porto Morone , Portalbera , San Zenone al Po , Spessa , Stradella , Zenevredo and Zerbo .

history

The place is first mentioned in a document from the 10th century from the monastery of St. Peter in Pavia. From then on, an important ford through the Po is attested.

traffic

Arena Po station is on the Alessandria – Piacenza railway line . The Autostrada A21 (without connection) and the former Strada Statale 10 Padana Inferiore (now a provincial road) lead through the municipality from Turin to Monselice .

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 962.

Web links

Commons : Arena Po  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.