Serramazzoni

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Serramazzoni
Comune
Comune di Serramazzoni
Serramazzoni is located in Italy
Serramazzoni
Serramazzoni
Location of Serramazzoni in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province / Metropolitan city Modena (MO)
Government
 • Mayor Sabina Fornari (removed from her office), now the mayor's role is covered by a Prefect Commissioner
Area
 • Total 93.4 km2 (36.1 sq mi)
Elevation 791 m (2,595 ft)
Population (31 May 2007)[1]
 • Total 7,960
 • Density 85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Serramazzonesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 41028
Dialing code 0536
Patron saint Blessed Virgin of the Rosary
Saint day May 8
Website Official website

Serramazzoni is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Bologna and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Modena.

Serramazzoni borders the following municipalities: Fiorano Modenese, Maranello, Marano sul Panaro, Pavullo nel Frignano, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Sassuolo.

History

The first historical mention of Serramazzoni dates to 1327, when it was called Serra de Legorzano.

Main sights

  • Falls of Rio delle Borre
  • Via Vandelli
  • Sasso delle Streghe
  • Salsa della Cintora
  • Falls of Bucamante
  • National Museum of Antic Rose

Districts

Serramazzoni is divided into the districts: Faeto, Ligorzano, Monfestino, Montagnana, Pazzano, Pompeano, Rocca Santa Maria, Riccò, San Dalmazio, Selva, Stella, Valle, Varana.

Famous people

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links


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