San Possidonio

San Possidonio
San Possidonio
	Comune
	Comune di San Possidonio
	; Coat of arms
	; Coat of arms
	San Possidonio Location of San Possidonio in Italy
	Coordinates: 44°53′N11°2′E / 44.883°N 11.033°E
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Modena (MO)
Government
• Mayor	Rudi Accorsi
Area
• Total	17.06 km2 (6.59 sq mi)
Elevation	20 m (70 ft)
Population (31 July 2015) [1]
• Total	3,566
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Possidiesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	41039
Dialing code	0535

Last updated February 20, 2019

San Possidonio (Mirandolese: San Pusidònî) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Modena.

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

The Province of Modena is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Modena.

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km² (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.

San Possidonio borders the following municipalities: Cavezzo, Concordia sulla Secchia, Mirandola, Novi di Modena.

Cavezzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Modena.

Concordia sulla Secchia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Modena.

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Twin towns

San Possidonio is twinned with:

Vinay, Isère, France, since 2013

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References

↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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[istat-1] All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.