Castelgerundo

Castelgerundo is a new comune (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 55 kilometres (34 mi) southeast of Milan and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Lodi.

Castelgerundo
Comune di Castelgerundo
Location of Castelgerundo
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceLodi (LO)
FrazioniBosco Valentino, Camairago, Cavacurta, Mulazzana
Government
  MayorDaniele Saltarelli
Area
  Total19.87 km2 (7.67 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2018)[1]
  Total1,489
  Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26823 Camairago
26844 Cavacurta
Dialing code0377
WebsiteOfficial website

Casrelgerundo borders the following municipalities: Formigara, Castiglione d'Adda, Maleo, Terranova dei Passerini, Pizzighettone, Cavacurta, Codogno.

The new municipality, from 1 January 2018, was made from the union of Cavacurta and Camairago.[2] The municipality contains also the frazione (subdivision) Bosco Valentino e Mulazzana.

History

The process for union of the municipalities of Camairago and Cavacurta started in 2016. On 22 October 2017 a referendum was held which gave positive results.

The following 28 November the union of the two municipalities was approved by the Regional Council of Lombardy.[3]

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Il Comune di Castelgerundo (LO)
  3. Castelgerundo, la Regione dà il via libera al nuovo Comune


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