Jolanda di Savoia
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Jolanda di Savoia is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Ferrara
in the Italian
region Emilia-Romagna
, located about 70 km northeast of Bologna
and about 30 km east of Ferrara
. Founded as Le Venezie in 1903, it took its current name (from that of Princess Yolanda of Savoy) in 1911.
Jolanda di Savoia borders the following municipalities: Berra
, Codigoro
, Copparo
, Formignana
, Migliarino
, Tresigallo
.
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 Ferrara
Province of Ferrara
The Province of Ferrara is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ferrara.It has an area of 2,632 km², about two thirds of the area of the U.S. State of Rhode Island, and a total population of about 350,000 . There are 26 comuni in the province , see...
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 70 km northeast 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 30 km east of Ferrara
Ferrara
Ferrara is a city and comune in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara. It is situated 50 km north-northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream of the Po River, located 5 km north...
. Founded as Le Venezie in 1903, it took its current name (from that of Princess Yolanda of Savoy) in 1911.
Jolanda di Savoia borders the following municipalities: Berra
Berra
Berra is a comune in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 km northeast of Bologna and about 30 km northeast of Ferrara...
, Codigoro
Codigoro
Codigoro is a comune in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 km northeast of Bologna and about 40 km east of Ferrara.-Main sights:*Abbey of Pomposa...
, Copparo
Copparo
Copparo is a town and comune of Emilia Romagna, Italy, in the Province of Ferrara, located 50 kilometers northeast of the regional capital of Bologna and 17 kilometers east of the provincial capital of Ferrara, Copparo sits in the fertile Po River Delta .The territory of the municipality lies...
, Formignana
Formignana
Formignana is a comune in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 km northeast of Bologna and about 20 km east of Ferrara...
, Migliarino
Migliarino
Migliarino is a comune in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 km northeast of Bologna and about 25 km southeast of Ferrara...
, Tresigallo
Tresigallo
Tresigallo is an Italian municipality in the province of Ferrara, which is in the region of Emilia-Romagna. It has about 4,700 inhabitants.Despite its medieval origins, to which only a 16th century palace bears witness today, it is remarkable for the transformations carried on by the Fascist...
.