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Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy

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Certosa di Pavia
Comune
Comune di Certosa di Pavia
The facade of the Certosa di Pavia Monastery
The facade of the Certosa di Pavia Monastery
Coat of arms of Certosa di Pavia
Coat of arms
Certosa di Pavia within the Province of Pavia
Certosa di Pavia within the Province of Pavia
Location of Certosa di Pavia
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvincePavia (PV)
FrazioniCascine Calderari, Samperone, Torre del Mangano,[1] Torriano
Government
 • MayorCorrado Petrini[2]
(since 8-6-2009)
Area
[3]
 • Total
10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (January 31, 2013)[4]
 • Total
5,114
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27100
Dialing code0382
WebsiteOfficial website

Certosa di Pavia is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Pavia, Lombardy. It is famous for the omonymous religious complex. As of 2013 its population was of 5,114.[5]

History

The comune was created in 1929 by the former communes of Torre del Mangano, Torriano and Borgarello (which became again autonomous in 1958).[6]

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

  • St. Michael's church in Torre del Mangano
    St. Michael's church in Torre del Mangano
  • St. Apollinare's church in Torriano
    St. Apollinare's church in Torriano
  • St. Brizio's church in Samperone
    St. Brizio's church in Samperone

See also

References

  1. ^ municipal seat
  2. ^ Template:It icon Mayor and municipal council of Certosa di Pavia
  3. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  5. ^ Template:It icon Source: Istat 2013
  6. ^ Template:It icon History of the municipality of Certosa di Pavia

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