Argelato

Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Location of Argelato

44°34′33″N 11°20′55″E / 44.57583°N 11.34861°E / 44.57583; 11.34861CountryItalyRegionEmilia-RomagnaMetropolitan city Bologna (BO)FrazioniCasadio, Funo, Malacappa, Passo Gatti, San Donnino, San Giacomo, Volta RenoGovernment

• MayorClaudia MuzicArea

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• Total35 km² (14 sq mi)Elevation

25 m (82 ft)Population

(30 April 2017)^[2]

• Total9,823 • Density280/km² (730/sq mi)DemonymArgelatesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

40050

Dialing code051Patron saintSt. Michael ArchangelSaint day29 SeptemberWebsiteOfficial website

Argelato (Northern Bolognese: Arżlè) is an Italian comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna. It comprises the hamlets of Argelato, Casadio, Casette di Funo, Funo, Malacappa, Volta Reno, San Donnino and San Giacomo, that are administratively divided into the main town (comprising also the hamlet of Casette di Funo) and the hamlets Casadio (comprising the village of Malacappa) and Funo (comprising the village of Casette di Funo).

In the hamlet of Funo are a large railway station for good deliveries, industrial facilities (Guaber) and one of the largest gross sale centre in Europe (CenterGross - center for gross trade of Bologna), the second biggest in Italy after the CIS of Nola.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.