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Fanano

Fanano
Comune di Fanano
Town hall.
Town hall.
Coat of arms of Fanano
Coat of arms
Location of Fanano
Fanano is located in Italy
Fanano
Fanano
Location of Fanano in Italy
Fanano is located in Emilia-Romagna
Fanano
Fanano
Fanano (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°12′N 10°47′E / 44.200°N 10.783°E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceModena (MO)
FrazioniCanevare, Fellicarolo, Ospitale, Serrazzone, Trignano, Trentino, Lotta
Government
 • MayorStefano Muzzarelli
Area
 • Total89.91 km2 (34.71 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
(31 July 2017[2])[3]
 • Total2,958
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Fananesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41021
Dialing code0536
WebsiteOfficial website

Fanano (Frignanese: Fanân) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Modena.

Fanano borders the following municipalities: Cutigliano, Fiumalbo, Lizzano in Belvedere, Montese, San Marcello Piteglio, Sestola.

It is located in the Modenese Apennines. The Monte Cimone is in its territory.

Main sights

  • Watch tower
  • San Silvestro, a Baroque church
  • San Colombano, another church
  • Oratorio della Beata Vergine delle Grazie
  • Santa Chiara
  • San Francesco
  • San Giuseppe Sposo di Maria


People

  • Italo Bortolotti, painter
  • Felix Pedro, born in the small village of Trignano, part of the comune of Fanano.

Sister cities

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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