San Secondo Parmense

San Secondo Parmense
Comune
Comune di San Secondo Parmense
View of San Secondo historical centre.View of San Secondo historical centre.
Coat of arms of San Secondo ParmenseCoat of arms
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San Secondo Parmense is located in ItalySan Secondo ParmenseSan Secondo ParmenseLocation of San Secondo Parmense in ItalyShow map of ItalySan Secondo Parmense is located in Emilia-RomagnaSan Secondo ParmenseSan Secondo ParmenseSan Secondo Parmense (Emilia-Romagna)Show map of Emilia-Romagna
Coordinates: 44°55′N 10°14′E / 44.917°N 10.233°E / 44.917; 10.233
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceParma (PR)
FrazioniCase Pizzo, Castell'Aicardi, Copezzato, Corticelli, Martorano, Pavarara, Ronchetti, Valle, Villa Baroni
Government
 • MayorAntonio Dodi
Area
 • Total38.2 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Population (30 June 2016)
 • Total5,718
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
DemonymSansecondini (dialect: Sgunden)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code43017
Dialing code0521
Patron saintBlessed Virgin
Saint day25 March
WebsiteOfficial website

San Secondo Parmense (Sansecondino: San Sgond or Sasgon; Parmigiano: San Zgónd) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 200 kilometres (120 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Parma.

San Secondo Parmense borders the following municipalities: Fontanellato, Roccabianca, Sissa Trecasali, Soragna.

The main sights are the Rocca dei Rossi castle and a Romanesque rural church, the Pieve di San Genesio, first documented in the 11th century.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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