Formignana

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Formignana
Piazza IV Novembre (Formignana) .JPG
Formignana - Piazza IV Novembre
Country Italy
region Emilia-Romagna
province Ferrara  (FE)
local community Tresignana
Coordinates 44 ° 51 '  N , 11 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 50 '37 "  N , 11 ° 51' 40"  E
height m slm
surface 22.43 km²
Residents 2,680 (Nov. 30, 2018)
Population density 119 inhabitants / km²
Telephone code 0533 CAP 44035

Formignana is a fraction of the Italian commune ( comune ) Tresignana in the province of Ferrara , Emilia-Romagna region .

geography

The place is about 19 kilometers east of Ferrara in the Po plain on the orographic left side of the Po di Volano, a tributary of the Po .

history

Formignana was first mentioned in 870 in a document from Pope Hadrian II . Until 1908 Formignana was part of the neighboring municipality of Copparo . In 1961 the district of Tresigallo was raised to an independent municipality.

On January 1, 2019, Formignana merged with the neighboring municipality of Tresigallo to form the new municipality of Tresignana. The Brazzolo district also belonged to the former municipality.

Web links

Commons : Formignana  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Emilia-Romagna n.378 of December 5th, 2018 (Parte Prima). In: bur.regione.emilia-romagna.it. Retrieved January 4, 2020 (Italian).