Casalgrande
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Country | Italy | |
region | Emilia-Romagna | |
province | Reggio Emilia (RE) | |
Local name | Casalgrând | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 35 ′ N , 10 ° 44 ′ E | |
height | 97 m slm | |
surface | 37.73 km² | |
Residents | 19,062 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 505 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 42013 | |
prefix | 0522, 0536 | |
ISTAT number | 035012 | |
Popular name | Casalgrandesi | |
Patron saint | Bartholomew | |
Website | Casalgrande |
Casalgrande is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 19,062 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Reggio Emilia in Emilia-Romagna . The municipality borders the province of Modena .
history
There is a Celtic necropolis near the place. In the Middle Ages the place belonged partly as a fiefdom to church princes in Parma and Nonantola . From the 12th century, local families ruled the place. Finally, Niccolò III succeeded. d'Este to seize power over the place in 1409.
traffic
The former Strada Statale 467 ( Strada Bassa ) leads through the village . Casalgrande is also on the non-electrified Reggio nell'Emilia - Sassuolo railway .
Town twinning
- Dunakeszi , Hungary
Sports
Casalgrande was u. a. 2004 stage of the Giro d'Italia .
Web links
Commons : Casalgrande - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.