Province of Reggio Emilia | |
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Coordinates: 44°42′N 10°38′E / 44.700°N 10.633°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Capital | Reggio Emilia |
Comuni | 42 |
Government | |
• President | Giammaria Manghi |
Area | |
• Total | 2,291.26 km2 (884.66 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2017)[3] | |
• Total | 532,483 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | Province: 42010-42049 Reggio Emilia: 42121-42124 |
Telephone prefix | 0522, 0536 |
ISO 3166 code | IT-RE |
Vehicle registration | RE |
ISTAT | 035 |
Website | Official website |
The Province of Reggio Emilia (Italian: Provincia di Reggio Emilia or Italian: Provincia di Reggio nell'Emilia) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy in northeastern Italy. Its capital is the city of Reggio Emilia.
Reggio Emilia is a landlocked (it does not border the ocean) province in central Emilia-Romagna. It has an area of 2,291.26 km2 (884.7 sq mi).[2]
The province is bordered to the north by Lombardy (Mantua province), to the east by the Modena province, to the west by the Parma province and to the south by Tuscany (Lucca and the Massa-Carrara provinces).
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The highest mountain in the province is Monte Cusna (44°17′16″N 10°23′30″E / 44.28778°N 10.39167°E); it is 2,121 m (6,959 ft).[4] This mountain is in the "Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park" (Italian: Parco nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano). Other high mountains are Monte Prado, 2,054 m (6,739 ft) high, and Alpe di Succiso, 2,017 m (6,617 ft) high.
The main rivers in the province are:
There are 532,483 persons living in the province (January 2017),[3] for a population density of 232.4 inhabitants/km².
The following shows the 42 comuni with the population,[3] and the area and altitude.[5]
No. | Comune | Population | Area (km²) |
Density (inh./km²) |
Altitude |
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1 | Albinea | 8,821 | 43.89 | 201.0 | 166 |
2 | Bagnolo in Piano | 9,788 | 26.94 | 363.3 | 32 |
3 | Baiso | 3,285 | 75.55 | 43.5 | 542 |
4 | Bibbiano | 10,276 | 28.16 | 364.9 | 121 |
5 | Boretto | 5,293 | 18.11 | 292.3 | 23 |
6 | Brescello | 5,621 | 24.04 | 233.8 | 24 |
7 | Cadelbosco di Sopra | 10,637 | 43.60 | 244.0 | 33 |
8 | Campagnola Emilia | 5,639 | 24.39 | 231.2 | 22 |
9 | Campegine | 5,045 | 22.62 | 223.0 | 34 |
10 | Canossa | 3,778 | 53.08 | 71.2 | 219 |
11 | Carpineti | 4,011 | 89.57 | 44.8 | 562 |
12 | Casalgrande | 19,215 | 37.71 | 509.5 | 97 |
13 | Casina | 4,522 | 63.80 | 70.9 | 574 |
14 | Castellarano | 15,271 | 58.06 | 263.0 | 149 |
15 | Castelnovo di Sotto | 8,493 | 35.01 | 242.6 | 27 |
16 | Castelnovo ne' Monti | 10,451 | 96.68 | 108.1 | 700 |
17 | Cavriago | 9,892 | 17.02 | 581.2 | 78 |
18 | Correggio | 25,694 | 77.51 | 331.5 | 31 |
19 | Fabbrico | 6,650 | 23.63 | 281.4 | 25 |
20 | Gattatico | 5,801 | 42.15 | 137.6 | 40 |
21 | Gualtieri | 6,465 | 35.65 | 181.3 | 22 |
22 | Guastalla | 15,100 | 52.93 | 285.3 | 25 |
23 | Luzzara | 9,132 | 38.54 | 236.9 | 22 |
24 | Montecchio Emilia | 10,622 | 24.39 | 435.5 | 99 |
25 | Novellara | 13,670 | 58.11 | 235.2 | 24 |
26 | Poviglio | 7,330 | 43.55 | 168.3 | 29 |
27 | Quattro Castella | 13,185 | 46.31 | 284.7 | 161 |
28 | Reggio Emilia | 171,491 | 230.66 | 743.5 | 58 |
29 | Reggiolo | 9,192 | 42.68 | 215.4 | 20 |
30 | Rio Saliceto | 6,133 | 22.56 | 271.9 | 24 |
31 | Rolo | 4,112 | 14.17 | 290.2 | 21 |
32 | Rubiera | 14,882 | 25.19 | 590.8 | 53 |
33 | San Martino in Rio | 8,102 | 22.72 | 356.6 | 36 |
34 | San Polo d'Enza | 6,106 | 32.29 | 189.1 | 166 |
35 | Sant'Ilario d'Enza | 11,261 | 20.23 | 556.6 | 59 |
36 | Scandiano | 25,663 | 50.05 | 512.7 | 95 |
37 | Toano | 4,465 | 67.25 | 66.4 | 842 |
38 | Ventasso | 4,247 | 258.18 | 16.4 | 855 |
39 | Vetto | 1,854 | 53.37 | 34.7 | 447 |
40 | Vezzano sul Crostolo | 4,246 | 37.82 | 112.3 | 162 |
41 | Viano | 3,356 | 44.97 | 74.6 | 275 |
42 | Villa Minozzo | 3,686 | 168.08 | 21.9 | 680 |