Copiano

Copiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southeast of Milan and about 13 km east of Pavia.

Copiano
Comune di Copiano
War memorial in Copiano
Location of Copiano
Copiano
Location of Copiano in Italy
Copiano
Copiano (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°12′N 9°19′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvincePavia (PV)
Government
  MayorAndrea Itraloni
Area
  Total4.34 km2 (1.68 sq mi)
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Population
 (01 January 2020)[2]
  Total1,726
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Copianini or Copianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27010
Dialing code0382
WebsiteOfficial website

Copiano borders the following municipalities: Filighera, Corteolona e Genzone, Gerenzago, Magherno, Vistarino.

History

Known since the XII century as Cupianum, it was seat of an ancient pieve of the Diocese of Pavia and it was part of the Campagna Sottana of Pavia. It was, during the XIV century, signoria of the Beccaria of Pavia. In 1622 it was conquered by the Salerno and in 1647 by the Omodei (both of Pavia), and in 1717 by the Modignani of Lodi.[3]

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. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. Comune di Copiano. Official website. Retrieved 13 January 2021



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