Crevalcore | |
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Comune di Crevalcore | |
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Coordinates: 44°43′N 11°09′E / 44.717°N 11.150°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Metropolitan city | Bologna (BO) |
Frazioni | Bevilacqua, Bolognina, Caselle, Galeazza, località Guisa, Palata Pepoli, Sammartini |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marco Martelli |
Area | |
• Total | 102.75 km2 (39.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (30 June 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 13,544 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Demonym | Crevalcoresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 40014 |
Dialing code | 051 |
Patron saint | St. Sylvester |
Saint day | December 31 |
Website | Official website |
Crevalcore (Western Bolognese: Crevalcôr) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, near Bologna.
On January 7, 2005 a train crash in Crevalcore killed 17 people.
On May 20, 2012 an earthquake caused severe damage to several buildings in the city center.
People
[edit]- Marcello Malpighi (1628 - 1694), doctor
- Gaetano Lodi (1830 – 1886), a famous artist and ornamentation teacher
- Armando Bernabiti (1900 - 1970), architect
See also
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- ^ "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.