Bigarello (Mantovano: Bigarel) is a former comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) east of Milan and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Mantua. As of 31 December 2004[update], it had a population of 1,850 and an area of 27.0 square kilometres (10.4 sq mi).[3]
Bigarello
Bigarel (Emilian) | |
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| Comune di Bigarello | |
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Location of Bigarello  | |
  Bigarello Location of Bigarello in Italy  Bigarello Bigarello (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°11′N 10°54′E / 45.183°N 10.900°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Mantua (MN) |
| Frazioni | Bazza, Gazzo, Stradella |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.0 km2 (10.4 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,850 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 46030 |
| Dialing code | 0376 |
| Website | Official website |
In January 2019 Bigarello merged with San Giorgio to form the comune of San Giorgio Bigarello.
Geography edit
The municipality contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Bazza, Gazzo (municipal seat) and Stradella.
Bigarello borders the following municipalities: Castel d'Ario, Castelbelforte, Roncoferraro, San Giorgio di Mantova, Sorgà.
Demographic evolution edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat).
External links edit
- (in Italian) Official site of Bigarello Archived 2012-08-14 at the Wayback Machine
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