Codigoro
For the Italian wine grape variety also known a Codigoro, see Fortana.
Codigoro | ||
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Comune | ||
Comune di Codigoro | ||
View of the Pomposa Abbey. | ||
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Codigoro Location of Codigoro in Italy | ||
Coordinates: 44°50′N 12°7′E / 44.833°N 12.117°E | ||
Country | Italy | |
Region | Emilia-Romagna | |
Province / Metropolitan city | Ferrara (FE) | |
Frazioni | Caprile, Italba, Mezzogoro, Pomposa, Pontelangorino, Pontemaodino, Torbiera, Volano | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Rita Cinti Luciani | |
Area | ||
• Total | 169.8 km2 (65.6 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | |
Population (30 April 2008)[1] | ||
• Total | 12,681 | |
• Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Codigoresi | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 44021 | |
Dialing code | 0533 | |
Patron saint | St. Martin | |
Saint day | 11 November | |
Website | Official website |
Codigoro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Bologna and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Ferrara.
Main sights
- Abbey of Pomposa (9th century)
- Bishop's Palace, restored in Venetian style in 1732
- Finance Tower (18th century)
- Memorial to World War I Soldier, by Codigoro sculptor Mario Sarto
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