Cerignale
Encyclopedia
Cerignale is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Piacenza
in the Italian
region Emilia-Romagna
, located about 160 km west of Bologna
and about 50 km southwest of Piacenza
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 197 and an area of 31.5 km².
The municipality of Cerignale contains the frazioni
(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cà d'Abrà, Cariseto, Carisasca, Casale, Castello, La Serra, Lisore, Loc. Madonna, Oneto, Ponte Organasco, Rovereto, Santa Maria, Selva, and Zermogliana.
Cerignale borders the following municipalities: Brallo di Pregola
, Corte Brugnatella
, Ferriere
, Ottone, Zerba
.
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 Piacenza
Province of Piacenza
The Province of Piacenza is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Piacenza.The province has 273,689 inhabitants . Its total area is 2,589 km². There are 48 comuni in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Piacenza...
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 Emilia-Romagna
Emilia-Romagna
Emilia–Romagna is an administrative region of Northern Italy comprising the two historic regions of Emilia and Romagna. The capital is Bologna; it has an area of and about 4.4 million inhabitants....
, located about 160 km west of Bologna
Bologna
Bologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna, in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The city lies between the Po River and the Apennine Mountains, more specifically, between the Reno River and the Savena River. Bologna is a lively and cosmopolitan Italian college city, with spectacular history,...
and about 50 km southwest of Piacenza
Piacenza
Piacenza is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Piacenza...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 197 and an area of 31.5 km².
The municipality of Cerignale contains the frazioni
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cà d'Abrà, Cariseto, Carisasca, Casale, Castello, La Serra, Lisore, Loc. Madonna, Oneto, Ponte Organasco, Rovereto, Santa Maria, Selva, and Zermogliana.
Cerignale borders the following municipalities: Brallo di Pregola
Brallo di Pregola
Brallo di Pregola is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 km south of Milan and about 50 km south of Pavia...
, Corte Brugnatella
Corte Brugnatella
Corte Brugnatella is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 160 km west of Bologna and about 45 km southwest of Piacenza....
, Ferriere
Ferriere
This article is about the Italian commune, for the Bordeaux Third growth see Château FerriereFerriere is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 150 km west of Bologna and about 45 km southwest of Piacenza, in the Val Nure of the Ligurian...
, Ottone, Zerba
Zerba
Zerba is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 170 km west of Bologna and about 50 km southwest of Piacenza...
.