Zeri

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Zeri
coat of arms
Zeri (Italy)
Zeri
Country Italy
region Tuscany
province Massa-Carrara  (MS)
Coordinates 44 ° 21 '  N , 9 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 21 '17 "  N , 9 ° 45' 51"  E
height 708  m slm
surface 73.5 km²
Residents 1,004 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 14 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 54029
prefix 0187
ISTAT number 045017
Popular name Zeraschi
Patron saint San Lorenzo (August 10th)
Website Zeri
Panorama of Zeri
Panorama of Zeri

Zeri is an Italian municipality with 1004 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Massa-Carrara in the Tuscany region .

geography

Location of Zeri in the province of Massa-Carrara

The municipality is located about 160 km northwest of the regional capital Florence , about 60 km northwest of Massa and 53 km northwest of Carrara in the diocese of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli . It is the westernmost and one of the northernmost municipalities in Tuscany and part of the ancient Lunigiana region . It borders the regions of Emilia-Romagna ( province of Parma ) and Liguria ( province of La Spezia ). The community is a Comune sparso (scattered community) that has no eponymous capital. The seat of the town hall is the district of Patigno . The place lies between the Magra valley ( Val di Magra ) and the Vara valley ( Val di Vara ) in the climatic classification of Italian municipalities in zone F, 3 136 GG. Important bodies of water in the municipality are the Torrenti Gordana (10 of 15 km in the municipality) and Teglia (4 of 13 km), which all belong to the river system of the Magra.

The districts (frazioni) include Antara (815 m, approx. 10 inhabitants), Bergugliara (837 m, approx. 40 inhabitants), Bosco di Rossano (638 m, approx. 35 inhabitants), Chiesa di Rossano (702 m, approx 40 inhabitants), Castello (727 m, approx. 40 inhabitants), Codolo (Codolo-Chiesa and Codolo di Sotto, 568–582 m, approx. 35 inhabitants in total), Coloretta (674 m, approx. 260 inhabitants), Noce (603 m, approx. 70 inhabitants), Paretola (681 m, approx. 30 inhabitants), Patigno (main town with town hall, 708 m, approx. 230 inhabitants), Valditermine (649 m, approx. 40 inhabitants), Villaggio degli Aracci (1193 m, approx. 10 inhabitants) and Valle (684 m, approx. 30 inhabitants).

The neighboring municipalities are Albareto ( PR ), Mulazzo , Pontremoli , Rocchetta di Vara ( SP ), Sesta Godano (SP) and Zignago (SP).

history

The community was established in 1777 as part of the territorial reforms under Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo . Before that it belonged to Pontremoli.

Attractions

Front view of the Church of San Lorenzo in Patigno
Side view of the Church of San Lorenzo in Patigno
The church of Santa Felicita in Codolo
  • Castello di Zeri , today's castle ruins.
  • Chiesa di San Lorenzo , church of the diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato in the district of Patigno, probably built as an offshoot of the Pieve Saliceto of Pontremoli before 1133. The bell from 1402 was cast by Pietro di Pontremoli.
  • Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista a Chioso di Rossano , church with an entrance gate from 1604 and a bell from 1686.
  • Chiesa di San Medardo a Chiesa di Rossano , 19th century church built over a medieval church. The campanile remained from the medieval church .
  • Chiesa di Santa Felicita in the Codolo district.
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena a Valle di Adelano , Parochial Church .
  • Chiesa di San Rocco in the Coloretta district, parochial church since 1920.
  • Oratorio di Sant'Agata , oratory in Patigno from the 17th century.
  • Oratorio di Sant'Agostino a Castello , oratorio mentioned in 1672, which is probably older.
  • Oratorio di Santa Maria Assunta a Valle , oratorio mentioned in 1817.
  • Oratorio di San Bernardo a Montelama , oratorio documented as early as 1568.
  • Oratorio di Santa Croce , 17th century oratory near Coloretta.
  • Oratorio di Santa Elisabetta , oratorio created in 1610.
  • Oratorio di San Genesio , oratory in Rossano from the 17th century.
  • Oratorio di San Giovanni , oratorio mentioned as early as 1470.
  • Oratorio della Natività di Maria , oratory near Patigno from the 17th century.
  • Oratorio di Santa Maria Maddalena , oratorio created in 1644.
  • Oratorio di San Pellegrino , oratorio written before 1568. Was restored in 1902 and 1982.
  • Oratorio dello Spirito Santo , oratorio from 1742 in the Noce district, Località Canale.

literature

Web links

Commons : Zeri  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. ↑ Tuttitalia.it on the municipality of Zeri and the district of Patigno , accessed on February 7, 2015 (Italian)
  3. ↑ Website of the Agenzia nazionale per le nuove tecnologie, l'energia e lo sviluppo economico sostenibile (ENEA) , accessed on February 6, 2015 (Italian) (PDF; 330 kB)
  4. ↑ Official website of the Sistema Informativo Ambientale della Regione Toscana (SIRA) on the rivers in Zeri , accessed on February 6 (Italian)
  5. ↑ Official website of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (2001), accessed on February 6, 2015 (Italian)
  6. ↑ Valli di Zeri on the history of the municipality, accessed on February 8, 2015 (Italian)
  7. ↑ Terre di Lunigiana to Castello Zeri , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  8. ^ I Luoghi della Fede: Massa, Carrara e la Lunigiana. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore , Milan 1999, ISBN 88-04-46776-2 , p. 96
  9. ↑ Terre di Lunigiana for the Church of San Giovanni Battista a Chioso di Rossano , with illus ., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  10. ↑ Terre di Lunigiana for the Church of San Medardo a Chiesa di Rossano , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  11. ↑ Chiese Italiane zur Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena, Adelano , with illus ., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  12. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Chiesa di San Rocco a Coloretta , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  13. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di Sant'Agata , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  14. ↑ Terre di Lunigiana for the Oratorio di Sant'Agostino a Castello , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  15. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di Santa Maria Assunta , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  16. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di San Bernardo , with ill., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  17. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio Santa Croce , with ill., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  18. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di Santa Elisabetta , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  19. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di San Genesio , with ill., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  20. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di San Giovanni , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  21. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio della Natività di Maria , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  22. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di Santa Maria Maddalena , with ill., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  23. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio di San Pellegrino , with illus., Accessed on February 8, 2015
  24. ↑ Chiese Italiane for the Oratorio dello Spirito Santo , with illus., Accessed on August 1, 2019