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Monticelli d'Onina (Piacentino: Muntṡéi [muŋtˈzeːi]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Piacenza.
Monticelli d'Onina | |
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Comune di Monticelli d'Onina | |
Coordinates: 45°5′N 9°56′E / 45.083°N 9.933°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province | Piacenza (PC) |
Frazioni | Borgonovo, Fogarole, Isola Serafini, Olza, San Nazzaro, San Pietro in Corte |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sergio Montanari |
Area | |
• Total | 46.4 km2 (17.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 6,990 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Demonym | Monticellesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 694202 |
Dialing code | 0523 |
Website | Official website |
Monticelli d'Onina borders the following municipalities: Caorso, Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda, Castelvetro Piacentino, Cremona, Crotta d'Adda, San Pietro in Cerro, Spinadesco, Villanova sull'Arda.
Sights include the rocca (a 15th-century fortress built by Rolando Pallavicino), now housing an ethnographical museum, and the Abbey Basilica.
Natives of Monticelli d'Onina include the composer Amilcare Zanella.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Population data from ISTAT
- ^ Nicolas Slonimsky (1988). The Concise Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. Schirmer Books. p. 1396. ISBN 978-0-02-872411-9.