Palagano
Comune
Comune di Palagano
Location of Palagano
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Coordinates: 44°19′N 10°39′E / 44.317°N 10.650°E / 44.317; 10.650
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Province of Modena (MO)
Frazioni	Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, Susano
Area [1]
• Total	60.4 km2 (23.3 sq mi)
Elevation	705 m (2,313 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	2,455
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym	Palaganesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	41046
Dialing code	0536
Website	Official website

Palagano (Frignanese: Palaghen) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Modena. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,455 and an area of 60.4 square kilometres (23.3 sq mi).^[3]

The municipality of Palagano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boccassuolo, Costrignano, Monchio, Savoniero, and Susano.

Palagano borders the following municipalities: Frassinoro, Lama Mocogno, Montefiorino, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Riolunato, Toano.

Demographic evolution

Twin towns

Palagano is twinned with:

• Carqueiranne, France

References

External links

• www.comune.palagano.mo.it/

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