Marcaria
Marcaria is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Mantua.
Marcaria | |
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| Comune di Marcaria | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Marcaria 
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  Marcaria Location of Marcaria in Italy  Marcaria Marcaria (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°7′N 10°32′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Mantua (MN) |
| Frazioni | Campitello, Canicossa, Casatico, Casazze, Cesole, Cimbriolo, Gabbiana, Ospitaletto Mantovano, Pilastro, San Michele in Bosco |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alberto Carlo Malatesta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 89.79 km2 (34.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,630 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Marcariesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 46010 |
| Dialing code | 0376 |
| Website | Official website |
Marcaria borders the following municipalities: Acquanegra sul Chiese, Borgo Virgilio, Bozzolo, Castellucchio, Curtatone, Gazoldo degli Ippoliti, Gazzuolo, Redondesco, San Martino dall'Argine, Viadana.
The Renaissance writer Baldassarre Castiglione was born at Casatico in 1478.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat).
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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