Vigarano Mainarda
Vigarano Mainarda | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Vigarano Mainarda | |
Location of Vigarano Mainarda in Italy | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province / Metropolitan city | Ferrara (FE) |
Frazioni | Borgo, Castello, Coronella (partially), Diamantina, Madonna dei Boschi (partially), Tortiola, Vigarano Pieve |
Government | |
• Mayor | Barbara Paron |
Area | |
• Total | 42.3 km2 (16.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (31 December 2011)[1] | |
• Total | 7,626 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Vigaranesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 44049 |
Dialing code | 0532 |
Website | Official website |
Vigarano Mainarda is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Bologna and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Ferrara.
Vigarano Mainarda borders the following municipalities: Bondeno, Ferrara, Mirabello and Poggio Renatico.
People
- Paolo Mazza (1901–1981), football manager.
- Carlo Rambaldi (1925–2012), special effects artist
Trivia
Vigarano is known in the astronomical community because of the Vigarano meteorite, which fell in 1910 and it is considered the prototype of a class of carbonaceous chondrites known as "CV group" (where the "V" comes from the name Vigarano).[2]
Twin towns
- Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf, France
- Salgótarján, Hungary
- Altomonte, Italy
References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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