Pecorara

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Pecorara
Pecorara panorama500.jpg
Country Italy
region Emilia-Romagna
province Piacenza  (PC)
local community Alta Val Tidone
Coordinates 44 ° 53 '  N , 9 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 52 '30 "  N , 9 ° 23' 0"  E
height 481  m slm
surface 53.8 km²
Residents 714 (December 31, 2016)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km²
Demonym Pecoraresi
patron San Giorgio
Church day April 23
Telephone code 0523 CAP 29010

Pecorara (piazentine Pügrèra ) is a fraction of the Italian commune ( comune ) Alta Val Tidone in the province of Piacenza , Emilia-Romagna region .

geography

The village is located about 32 kilometers southwest of Piacenza at an altitude of 481  m slm south of the Tidone traversed the valley of the same name in the northern Apennines .

history

The district of Cicogni was first mentioned in a document in 833 . Pecorara was an independent municipality until 2017 and merged with the neighboring municipalities of Caminata and Nibbiano on January 1, 2018 to form the new municipality of Alta Val Tidone. The districts of Brevì, Busseto, Caprile, Cicogni, Cognoli, Corneto, Costalta, Geneprino, Lazzarello, Marzonago, Montemartino, Morasco, Poggio Moresco, Praticchia, Roncaglie, Sevizzano and Vallerenzo also belonged to the municipality of Pecorara. The municipality belonged to the Unione dei Comuni Valle del Tidone and bordered directly on the province of Pavia .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Caminata, Nibbiano e Pecorara (Pc) si fondono. Al via il comune di Alta Val Tidone. In: assemblea.emr.it. Retrieved January 9, 2020 (Italian).