Cassolnovo
Encyclopedia
Cassolnovo is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Pavia
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 30 km southwest of Milan
and about 35 km northwest of Pavia
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,203 and an area of 32.0 km².
Cassolnovo borders the following municipalities: Abbiategrasso
, Cerano
, Gravellona Lomellina
, Sozzago
, Terdobbiate
, Tornaco, Vigevano
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Pavia
Province of Pavia
The Province of Pavia is a province in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. Pavia is the capital.It has an area of 2,965 km², and a total population of 493,753...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
, located about 30 km southwest of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and about 35 km northwest of Pavia
Pavia
Pavia , the ancient Ticinum, is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 35 km south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It is the capital of the province of Pavia. It has a population of c. 71,000...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,203 and an area of 32.0 km².
Cassolnovo borders the following municipalities: Abbiategrasso
Abbiategrasso
Abbiategrasso is a comune and town in the province of Milan, Italian region of Lombardy, situated in the Po valley approximately 22 km from Milan and 38 km from Pavia.- History :The town dates from Roman times...
, Cerano
Cerano
Cerano is a comune in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 km northeast of Turin and about 14 km southeast of Novara...
, Gravellona Lomellina
Gravellona Lomellina
Gravellona Lomellina is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southwest of Milan and about 35 km northwest of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,410 and an area of 20.4 km².Gravellona Lomellina borders the...
, Sozzago
Sozzago
Sozzago is a comune in the province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 km northeast of Turin and about 10 km southeast of Novara....
, Terdobbiate
Terdobbiate
Terdobbiate is a comune in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 km northeast of Turin and about 10 km southeast of Novara...
, Tornaco, Vigevano
Vigevano
Vigevano is a town and comune in the province of Pavia, Lombardy, northern Italy, which possesses many artistic treasures and runs a huge industrial business. It is at the center of a district called Lomellina, a great rice-growing agricultural centre...
.