Bagnacavallo (Romagnol: Bagnacavàl) is a town and comune in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Bagnacavallo | |
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| Comune di Bagnacavallo | |
 Piazza Nuova in Bagnacavallo | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bagnacavallo  | |
  Bagnacavallo Location of Bagnacavallo in Italy  Bagnacavallo Bagnacavallo (Emilia-Romagna) | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′N 11°59′E / 44.417°N 11.983°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Ravenna (RA) |
| Frazioni | Boncellino, Glorie, Masiera, Rossetta, Traversara, Villanova, Villa Prati |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eleonora Proni (PD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 79.58 km2 (30.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 16,758 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bagnacavallesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 48012 |
| Dialing code | 0545 |
| Patron saint | Archangel Michael |
| Saint day | 29 September |
| Website | Official website |
The Renaissance painter Bartolomeo Ramenghi bore the nickname of his native city.
Main sights
edit- Castellaccio (15th century)
- Giardino dei Semplici
- Podere Pantaleone, a 6-hectare (15-acre) natural preserve
- Pieve of San Pietro in Sylvis (7th century), some 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of town
- Piazza della Libertà, the town's main square
Twin towns and sister cities
editBagnacavallo's twin towns and sister cities are:[3][4]
Neresheim, Germany, since 1994
Strzyżów, Poland, since 2006
Stone, United Kingdom (friendship), since 2004
Aix-en-Othe, France, since 2012
Pollutri, since 2019 (friendship)
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Gemellaggi". Comune di Bagnacavallo (in Italian). Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "Rapporti d'amicizia". Comune di Bagnacavallo (in Italian). Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
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