Palagano | |
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Comune di Palagano | |
Coordinates: 44°19′N 10°39′E / 44.317°N 10.650°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province | Province of Modena (MO) |
Frazioni | Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, Susano |
Area | |
• Total | 60.4 km2 (23.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 705 m (2,313 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 2,455 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Demonym | Palaganesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 41046 |
Dialing code | 0536 |
Website | Official website |
Palagano (Frignanese: Palaghen) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Modena. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,455 and an area of 60.4 square kilometres (23.3 sq mi).[3]
The municipality of Palagano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, and Susano.
Palagano borders the following municipalities: Frassinoro, Lama Mocogno, Montefiorino, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Riolunato, Toano.