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Voghera | |
|---|---|
| Città di Voghera | |
 The Cathedral of Voghera. | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.svg) Voghera within the Province of Pavia | |
Location of Voghera  | |
  Voghera Location of Voghera in Italy  Voghera Voghera (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 44°59′33″N 09°00′33″E / 44.99250°N 9.00917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Pavia (PV) |
| Frazioni | Medassino, Oriolo, Valle, Torremenapace, Campoferro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paola Garlaschelli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 63 km2 (24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Population (28 February 2022)[2] | |
| • Total | 38,464 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Vogheresi or Iriensi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 27058 |
| Dialing code | 0383 |
| Patron saint | Saint Bovo |
| Saint day | First Friday before Ascension |
| Website | Official website |
Voghera (Vogherese dialect of Emilian: Vughera; Latin: Forum Iulii Iriensium) is a town and comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy. The population was 39,374 as of 2017. It is the third most populated town in the province, after Pavia and Vigevano. It is located 30 km south-southwest of that city, on the Staffora (a tributary of the Po).
It is the main town of Oltrepò Pavese and is an important rail and road hub as well as a renowned wine producer.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.