Zavattarello

Zavattarello
Comune di Zavattarello
View of Zavattarello Castle
View of Zavattarello Castle
Location of Zavattarello
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Zavattarello is located in Italy
Zavattarello
Zavattarello
Location of Zavattarello in Italy
Zavattarello is located in Lombardy
Zavattarello
Zavattarello
Zavattarello (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 44°52′N 9°16′E / 44.867°N 9.267°E / 44.867; 9.267
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvincePavia (PV)
Government
 • MayorSimone Tiglio
Area
 • Total28.4 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
 • Total991
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
DemonymZavattarellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27059
Dialing code0383
WebsiteOfficial website

Zavattarello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 km south of Milan and about 35 km south of Pavia. Zavattarello borders the following municipalities: Alta Val Tidone, Menconico, Romagnese, Ruino, Valverde, Varzi.

It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3] The main sights is the castle, also known as Castello Del Verme, which overlooks the town. It once housed the war school of Italian Renaissance condottiero Jacopo Dal Verme.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Lombardia" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.