Borgonovo Val Tidone Explained

Borgonovo Val Tidone
Official Name:Comune di Borgonovo Val Tidone
Coordinates:45.0167°N 36°W
Region:Emilia-Romagna
Province:Piacenza (PC)
Frazioni:Agazzino, Bilegno, Breno, Castelnovo Val Tidone, Corano, Fabbiano, Mottaziana
Mayor:Pietro Mazzocchi
Area Total Km2:51.22
Population Total:7904
Population As Of:30 April 2017[1]
Population Demonym:Borgonovesi
Elevation M:114
Saint:Assumption of Mary
Day:August 15
Postal Code:29011
Area Code:0523

Borgonovo Val Tidone (label=[[Piacentino dialect|Piacentino]]|Burgnöv, pronounced as /burgˈnøːv/ or pronounced as /burgˈnoːv/) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 160km (100miles) northwest of Bologna and about 20km (10miles) west of Piacenza.

Borgonovo Val Tidone borders the following municipalities: Agazzano, Alta Val Tidone, Castel San Giovanni, Gragnano Trebbiense, Pianello Val Tidone, Rottofreno, Sarmato, Ziano Piacentino.

The frazione of Bilegno was the birthplace of the luthier Giovambattista Guadagnini. The town was founded in 1196 by the commune of Piacenza as a fortified outpost with a rectangular plan. This Rocca is now the town hall.

People

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy.

Borgonovo Val Tidone is twinned with:

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Web site: Who is Fabio Paratici? Spurs Set to Appoint the Italian as Sporting Director. 4 June 2021. 2 September 2021. 25 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210925002516/https://www.foottheball.com/news/fabio-paratic-tottenham-hotspur-sporting-director-juventus-levy-conte. dead.
  3. https://www.dunellen-nj.gov/about_dunellen/sister_city_val_tidone_italy.php. Borough of Dunellen Official Website
  4. https://www.comite-jumelage-fontenay-sous-bois.fr/pages/villes.html