Cavriago
Comune di Cavriago
Town hall.
Town hall.
Location of Cavriago
Cavriago is located in Italy
Cavriago
Cavriago
Location of Cavriago in Italy
Cavriago is located in Emilia-Romagna
Cavriago
Cavriago
Cavriago (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°42′N 10°32′E / 44.700°N 10.533°E / 44.700; 10.533
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceReggio Emilia (RE)
FrazioniCase Nuove, Corte Tegge, Quercioli
Government
  MayorPierpaolo Crisci
Area
  Total17.0 km2 (6.6 sq mi)
Elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[2]
  Total9,917
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
DemonymCavriaghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
42025
Dialing code0522
WebsiteOfficial website
Location of Cavriago in the province of Reggio Emilia.

Cavriago (Reggiano: Queriêgh; locally Quariêgh) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 miles) northwest of Bologna and about 8 km (5 mi) west of Reggio Emilia.

Cavriago borders the municipalities of Bibbiano and Reggio Emilia.

Cavriago is one of the very few places in Western Europe where a monument to Vladimir Lenin stands.[3]

Twin towns

Cavriago is twinned with:

See also

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.
  3. Sakalis, Alex (28 March 2022). "Why is there a bust of Lenin in the center of this Italian town?". Italics Magazine. Retrieved 10 October 2023.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.