Bobbio

Bobbio
Comune di Bobbio
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Bobbio is located in Italy
Bobbio
Bobbio
Location of Bobbio in Italy
Bobbio is located in Emilia-Romagna
Bobbio
Bobbio
Bobbio (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°46′N 9°23′E / 44.767°N 9.383°E / 44.767; 9.383
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvincePiacenza (PC)
FrazioniCassolo, Ceci, Dezza, Mezzano Scotti, Santa Maria, San Cristoforo, San Salvatore, Vaccarezza
Government
 • MayorRoberto Pasquali
Area
 • Total106.5 km2 (41.1 sq mi)
Elevation
272 m (892 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total3,724
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
DemonymBobbiesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
29022
Dialing code0523
Patron saintSt. Columbanus, Assumption of Mary, St. Antonio Gianelli
Saint day23 November, 15 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Bobbio (Bobbiese: Bòbi; Ligurian: Bêubbi; Latin: Bobium) is a small town and comune in the province of Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It is located in the Trebbia River valley southwest of the town Piacenza. There is also an abbey and a diocese of the same name.

Bobbio is the administrative center of the Unione Montana Valli Trebbia e Luretta. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Emilia Romagna" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.