Budrio

Budrio
Comune di Budrio
Piazza Quirico Filopanti with the town hall in the background.
Piazza Quirico Filopanti with the town hall in the background.
Location of Budrio
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Budrio is located in Italy
Budrio
Budrio
Location of Budrio in Italy
Budrio is located in Emilia-Romagna
Budrio
Budrio
Budrio (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°33′N 11°32′E / 44.550°N 11.533°E / 44.550; 11.533
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
Metropolitan cityBologna (BO)
FrazioniArmarolo, Bagnarola, Cento, Dugliolo, Maddalena di Cazzano, Mezzolara, Prunaro, Riccardina, Vedrana, Vigorso
Government
 • MayorMaurizio Mazzanti
Area
 • Total
120.19 km2 (46.41 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
 • Total
18,479
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
DemonymBudriesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40054
Dialing code051
Patron saintSt. Lawrence
Saint dayAugust 10
WebsiteOfficial website

Budrio (Eastern Bolognese: Bûdri) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy; it is 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Bologna.

Budrio is the birthplace of Giuseppe Barilli, better known under his pseudonym of Quirico Filopanti, an Italian mathematician and politician.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ ISTAT Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine