Cavriago
| Cavriago | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Cavriago | |
  Cavriago Location of Cavriago in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°42′N 10°32′E / 44.700°N 10.533°ECoordinates: 44°42′N 10°32′E / 44.700°N 10.533°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Reggio Emilia (RE) |
| Frazioni | Case Nuove, Corte Tegge, Quercioli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.0 km2 (6.6 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 9,229 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Cavriaghesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 42025 |
| Dialing code | 0522 |
| Website | Official website |
Location of Cavriago in the province of Reggio Emilia.
Cavriago is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 miles) northwest of Bologna and about 8 km (5 mi) west of Reggio Emilia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,229 and an area of 17.0 square kilometres (6.6 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Cavriago contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Case Nuove, Corte Tegge, and Quercioli.
Cavriago borders the following municipalities: Bibbiano, Reggio Emilia.
Cavriago is one of the very few places in Western Europe where a monument to Vladimir Lenin stands.
The post-rock band Giardini di Mirò hails from Cavriago.
Demographic evolution
Twin towns
Cavriago is twinned with:
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Bender, Moldova, since 1971
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