Bomporto

Bomporto (Modenese: Bumpòrt) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of Modena.

Bomporto
Comune di Bomporto
Porte Vinciane.
Location of Bomporto
Bomporto
Location of Bomporto in Italy
Bomporto
Bomporto (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°44′N 11°2′E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
Province Modena (MO)
FrazioniGorghetto, San Michele, Solara, Sorbara, Villavara
Government
  MayorAlberto Borghi
Area
  Total38.87 km2 (15.01 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total10,141
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Bomportesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41030
Dialing code059
WebsiteOfficial website

Bomporto borders the following municipalities: Bastiglia, Camposanto, Medolla, Modena, Nonantola, Ravarino, San Prospero, Soliera.

The town limits hold the Pieve di Sorbara, a romanesque parish church.

Twin towns

Bomporto is twinned with:

References

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


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