Rivergaro
Encyclopedia
Rivergaro is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Piacenza
in the Italian
region Emilia-Romagna
, located about 150 km northwest of Bologna
and about 20 km southwest of Piacenza
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,101 and an area of 43.8 km².
Localities include Ancarano di Sopra, Fabbiano, Larzano, Rallio, Niviano, Ottavello, Pieve Dugliara, Rivergaro, Roveleto Landi, Suzzano, and Case Buschi.
The Medieval Castello di Montechiaro (castle of Montechiaro) is located in the locality of Rallio.
Rivergaro borders the following municipalities: Gazzola
, Gossolengo
, Podenzano
, Travo
, and Vigolzone
.
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 150 km northwest 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 20 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 6,101 and an area of 43.8 km².
Localities include Ancarano di Sopra, Fabbiano, Larzano, Rallio, Niviano, Ottavello, Pieve Dugliara, Rivergaro, Roveleto Landi, Suzzano, and Case Buschi.
The Medieval Castello di Montechiaro (castle of Montechiaro) is located in the locality of Rallio.
Rivergaro borders the following municipalities: Gazzola
Gazzola
Gazzola is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 150 km northwest of Bologna and about 15 km southwest of Piacenza...
, Gossolengo
Gossolengo
Gossolengo is a comune in the province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 150 km northwest of Bologna and about 9 km southwest of Piacenza, in the valley of the Trebbia river....
, Podenzano
Podenzano
Podenzano. Municipality in Province of Piacenza, Region: Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Co-ordinates: Latitude: 44° 57' 0' ' N, Longitude: 9° 41' 0' ', Altitude: 118 m. Surface: 44,58 km². Population: 8.269 . Density: 170 ab./km²....
, Travo
Travo
Travo is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 150 km northwest of Bologna and about 25 km southwest of Piacenza...
, and Vigolzone
Vigolzone
Vigolzone is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 140 km northwest of Bologna and about 15 km south of Piacenza...
.