San Giovanni in Persiceto

San Giovanni in Persiceto
Comune di San Giovanni in Persiceto
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San Giovanni in Persiceto is located in Italy
San Giovanni in Persiceto
San Giovanni in Persiceto
Location of San Giovanni in Persiceto in Italy
San Giovanni in Persiceto is located in Emilia-Romagna
San Giovanni in Persiceto
San Giovanni in Persiceto
San Giovanni in Persiceto (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°38′N 11°11′E / 44.633°N 11.183°E / 44.633; 11.183[1]
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
Metropolitan cityBologna (BO)
FrazioniAmola, Arginone, Biancolina,
Castagnolo, Castelletto, La Villa, Le Budrie, Lorenzatico, San Matteo della Decima, Tivoli, Zenerigolo
Government
 • MayorLorenzo Pellegatti
Area
 • Total114.41 km2 (44.17 sq mi)
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2017)[3]
 • Total28,186
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
DemonymPersicetani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40017
Dialing code051
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist
Saint dayJune 24
WebsiteOfficial website

San Giovanni in Persiceto (from 1912 to 1927: Persiceto; Western Bolognese: San Żvân) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna.

Located in the northern part of the Metropolitan City, bordering with the provinces of Modena and Ferrara, San Giovanni in Persiceto is surrounded by the municipalities of Anzola dell'Emilia, Castelfranco Emilia, Castello d'Argile, Cento, Crevalcore, Sala Bolognese and Sant'Agata Bolognese.

  1. ^ "The World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2007.
  2. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.