Gragnano Trebbiense

Gragnano Trebbiense
Country	Italy
region	Emilia-Romagna
province	Piacenza  (PC)
Local name	Gragnàn
Coordinates	45 ° 1 '  N , 9 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 1 '0 "  N , 9 ° 34' 0"  E
height	82  m slm
surface	34.6 km²
Residents	104,315 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	3,015 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	29010
prefix	0523
ISTAT number	033032
Popular name	Gragnanesi
Patron saint	archangel Michael
Website	Gragnano Trebbiense

Gragnano Trebbiense is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 104,315 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna . The municipality is located about 11 kilometers west-southwest of Piacenza in Val Trebbia . To the west, the Tidone , to the east, the Trebbia borders the municipality.

history

The Battle of the Trebbia took place in 218 BC : In the Second Punic War, the troops of the consul Tiberius Sempronius Longus did not succeed in holding back the Carthaginians under Hannibal, so that Hannibal continued to advance on Rome.

Web links

Commons : Gragnano Trebbiense  - collection of images, 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.