Certosa di Pavia (comune)
Certosa di Pavia (Pavese dialect: Certusa dè Pavia or la Certùsa) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Pavia, Lombardy. It is famous for the homonymous religious complex. As of 2013 its population was of 5,114.[4]
Certosa di Pavia | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Certosa di Pavia | |
.jpg) The facade of the Certosa di Pavia Monastery | |
-Stemma.png) Coat of arms | |
.svg.png) Certosa di Pavia within the Province of Pavia | |
Location of Certosa di Pavia %26groups%3D_c27d343343678b85b91560f8eee7ae5a5b62d797.svg)
| |
  Certosa di Pavia Location of Certosa di Pavia in Italy  Certosa di Pavia Certosa di Pavia (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°15′N 09°09′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Pavia (PV) |
| Frazioni | Cascine Calderari, Samperone, Torre del Mangano (municipal seat), Torriano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Corrado Petrini[1] (since 8-6-2009) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Population (January 31, 2013)[3] | |
| • Total | 5,114 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 27100 |
| Dialing code | 0382 |
| Website | Official website |
History
The comune was created in 1929 by the former communes of Torre del Mangano, Torriano and Borgarello (which became again autonomous in 1958).[5]
Geography
The municipality is located in north of Pavia and 30 km in south of Milan. It borders with the municipalities of Borgarello, Giussago, Marcignago, Pavia and Vellezzo Bellini. Its territory is formed by the hamlets (frazioni) of Cascine Calderari, Samperone, Torre del Mangano (municipal seat) and Torriano.
Demographics
Gallery
St. Michael's church in Torre del Mangano
St. Apollinare's church in Torriano
St. Brizio's church in Samperone
gollark: It does no esolangs as of yet. Except Haskell.
gollark: Er, right, you need a newline after the end.
gollark: I can just turn off the @everyones which might get in.
gollark: Do we really *need* any sanitization?
gollark: This might be problematic. Might be.
References
- (in Italian) Mayor and municipal council of Certosa di Pavia Archived January 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- (in Italian) Source: Istat 2013
- (in Italian) History of the municipality of Certosa di Pavia Archived January 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- (in Italian) Certosa di Pavia official website
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.