Valsamoggia
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Country | Italy | |
region | Emilia-Romagna | |
Metropolitan city | Bologna (BO) | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 30 ' N , 11 ° 5' E | |
height | 93 m slm | |
surface | 178.13 km² | |
Residents | 31,498 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 177 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 40053 | |
prefix | 051 | |
ISTAT number | 037061 | |
Popular name | Samodiani | |
Website | Valsamoggia |
Valsamoggia is an Italian municipality with 31,498 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the metropolitan city of Bologna ( Emilia-Romagna region ). It was founded on January 1, 2014 from the municipalities of Bazzano , Castello di Serravalle , Crespellano , Monteveglio and Savigno . The administrative headquarters are in Bazzano.
The municipal merger was preceded by a referendum on November 25, 2012, in which a majority in Castello di Serravalle, Crespellano and Monteveglio was in favor and in Bazzano and Savigno a majority was against the merger. Taken together, this resulted in a vote of 51.46% for the merger.
geography
Valsamoggia is located in the west of the metropolitan city of Bologna on the border with the province of Modena . The mostly hilly municipal area, which is only flat in the north, is densely populated and extends along the course of the Samoggia river , a tributary of the Reno .
traffic
The A1 Autostrada from Modena to Bologna runs through the northern municipality, but without a junction within the municipality, as well as state road 9 as the northernmost border .
The municipality is located on the Casalecchio – Vignola railway line and has a total of four stations with Via Lunga, Crespellano, Muffa and Bazzano.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ↑ Fusione dei comuni Valle del Samoggia - Risultato referendum , accessed on 23 September 2015