Bozzolo

Comune in Lombardy, Italy
Bozzolo
Bosul (Emilian)
Comune
Comune di Bozzolo
Coat of arms of Bozzolo
Coat of arms
Location of Bozzolo
Map
45°6′N 10°29′E / 45.100°N 10.483°E / 45.100; 10.483
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceMantua (MN)
Government
 • MayorGiuseppe Torchio
Area
 • Total18.8 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2015 [2])[3]
 • Total5,103
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
DemonymBozzolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46012
Dialing code0376
WebsiteOfficial website

Bozzolo (Mantovano: Bosul) 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 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Mantua.

Bozzolo borders the following municipalities: Acquanegra sul Chiese, Calvatone, Marcaria, Rivarolo Mantovano, San Martino dall'Argine, Tornata. Writer Lucrezia Gonzaga, daughter of local condottiero Pirro Gonzaga, was born here in 1522.

Notable people

  • Primo Mazzolari, (1890-1959), parson from 1932 to 1959, writer and partisan

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat).
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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