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 | |
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| Comune di Copiano | |
.jpg) War memorial in Copiano | |
Location of Copiano  | |
  Copiano Location of Copiano in Italy  Copiano Copiano (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°12′N 9°19′E / 45.200°N 9.317°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Pavia (PV) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrea Itraloni |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.34 km2 (1.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Population (01 January 2020)[2] | |
• Total | 1,726 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Copianini or Copianesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 27010 |
| Dialing code | 0382 |
| Website | Official website |
Copiano borders the following municipalities: Filighera, Corteolona e Genzone, Gerenzago, Magherno, Vistarino.
History
editKnown since the 12th 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 14th 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
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute" Istat. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ Comune di Copiano. Official website. Retrieved 13 January 2021
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