Torrile | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Torrile | |
The pieve of St. John the Baptist. | |
Coordinates: 44°55′N10°19′E / 44.917°N 10.317°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province | Parma (PR) |
Frazioni | Bezze, Borgazzo-Ca'Scipioni, Gainago Ariana, Quartiere Minari, Rivarolo, San Polo (municipal seat), San Siro, Sant'Andrea |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alessandro Fadda |
Area | |
• Total | 37.15 km2 (14.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Population (30 September 2016) [1] | |
• Total | 7,741 |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Torrilesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 43030 |
Dialing code | 0521 |
Patron saint | St. Blaise |
Saint day | February 3 |
Website | Official website |
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