San Secondo Parmense

San Secondo Parmense
Comune
Comune di San Secondo Parmense

View of San Secondo historical centre.

Coat of arms
San Secondo Parmense

Location of San Secondo Parmense in Italy

Coordinates: 44°55′N 10°14′E / 44.917°N 10.233°E / 44.917; 10.233Coordinates: 44°55′N 10°14′E / 44.917°N 10.233°E / 44.917; 10.233
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province / Metropolitan city Parma (PR)
Frazioni Case Pizzo, Castell'Aicardi, Copezzato, Corticelli, Martorano, Pavarara, Ronchetti, Valle, Villa Baroni
Government
  Mayor Attilio Ubaldi (c.p.)
Area
  Total 38.2 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Population (28 February 2009)[1]
  Total 5,506
  Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sansecondini (dialect: Sgunden)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 43017
Dialing code 0521
Patron saint Blessed Virgin
Saint day 25 March
Website Official website

San Secondo Parmense is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 200 kilometres (120 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Parma.

San Secondo Parmense borders the following municipalities: Fontanellato, Roccabianca, Sissa, Soragna, Trecasali.

The main sights are the Rocca dei Rossi castle and the San Genesio pieve (known from 1084).

References

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



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