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Quattro Castella

Coordinates: 44°38′N 10°28′E / 44.633°N 10.467°E / 44.633; 10.467
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Quattro Castella
Comune di Quattro Castella
Entrance to Quattro Castella
Entrance to Quattro Castella
Coat of arms of Quattro Castella
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Quattro Castella is located in Italy
Quattro Castella
Quattro Castella
Location of Quattro Castella in Italy
Quattro Castella is located in Emilia-Romagna
Quattro Castella
Quattro Castella
Quattro Castella (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°38′N 10°28′E / 44.633°N 10.467°E / 44.633; 10.467
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceReggio Emilia (RE)
FrazioniBedogno, Bosco, Braglie, Ca' Fornace, Calinzano, Casa Valle, Forche, La Fornace, Mangallana, Montecavolo, Orologia, Pamperduto, Piazza Navona, Puianello, Roncolo, Rubbianino, Salvarano, Scampate, Selvarola
Government
 • MayorAndrea Tagliavini
Area
 • Total46.31 km2 (17.88 sq mi)
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2016)[2]
 • Total13,185
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
DemonymCastellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
42020
Dialing code0522
Patron saintSt. Antoninus
Saint daySeptember 17
WebsiteOfficial website

Quattro Castella (Reggiano: I Quâter Castē) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Reggio Emilia.

Quattro Castella borders the following municipalities: Albinea, Bibbiano, Reggio Emilia, San Polo d'Enza, Vezzano sul Crostolo.

Two of its churches include Sant'Antonino Martire in town; and the Oratory of the Madonna della Battaglia outside of the town.

Twin towns

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Quattro Castella is twinned with:

References

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  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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