Zinasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km south of Milan and about 10 km southwest of Pavia in the Lomellina. It is formed by two villages, Zinasco Vecchio, known from the 12th century, and Zinasco Nuovo ("Old" and "New Zinasco", respectively). It became part of the Savoy-Piedmont in 1713.

Zinasco
Comune di Zinasco
Coat of arms of Zinasco
Location of Zinasco
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Zinasco is located in Italy
Zinasco
Zinasco
Location of Zinasco in Italy
Zinasco is located in Lombardy
Zinasco
Zinasco
Zinasco (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°7′39″N 9°1′44″E / 45.12750°N 9.02889°E / 45.12750; 9.02889
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvincePavia (PV)
FrazioniBombardone, Cascinino, Gerone, Sairano
Government
 • MayorGiuseppe Miracca
Area
 • Total29.5 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2010)[2]
 • Total3,215
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
DemonymZinaschesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27030
Dialing code0382
Patron saintSt. Anthony the Abbot
WebsiteOfficial website

Zinasco borders the following municipalities: Bastida Pancarana, Carbonara al Ticino, Cava Manara, Cervesina, Corana, Dorno, Gropello Cairoli, Mezzana Rabattone, Pancarana, Pieve Albignola, Sommo, Villanova d'Ardenghi.

References edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.