| Bondeno | |
| Official Name: | Comune di Bondeno |
| Coordinates: | 44.8833°N 36°W |
| Region: | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province: | Ferrara (FE) |
| Frazioni: | Scortichino, Gavello, Pilastri, Burana, Stellata, Zerbinate, Salvatonica, Settepolesini, Ponte Rodoni, Santa Bianca, Casumaro (partially). |
| Mayor: | Simone Saletti |
| Area Total Km2: | 174.76 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 14217 |
| Population As Of: | 31 December 2017 |
| Population Demonym: | Bondenesi or Bondesani |
| Elevation M: | 13 |
| Postal Code: | 44012 |
| Area Code: | 0532 |
Bondeno (Bondenese: Bundén) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Ferrara, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, located about 45km (28miles) north of Bologna and about 15km (09miles) northwest of Ferrara.
The municipality of Bondeno contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Burana, Gavello, Ospitale, Pilastri, Ponte Rodoni, Salvatonica, San Biagio, Santa Bianca, Scortichino, Settepolesini, Stellata, and Zerbinate.
Bondeno borders the following municipalities: Cento, Ferrara, Ficarolo, Finale Emilia, Mirandola, Sermide e Felonica, Terre del Reno, Vigarano Mainarda. Its territory is crossed by the Panaro river.
In the 1463, in the city of Bondeno was probably printed the first movable character book of the whole Italian history, a Bible, using the printing press method.[2]
| Mayor | Term start | Term end | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ettore Campi | 1995 | 1999 | Italian People's Party |
| Davide Verri | 1999 | 2009 | National Alliance |
| Alan Fabbri | 2009 | 2015 | Lega Nord |
| Fabio Bergamini | 2015 | Incumbent | Lega Nord |
Bondeno is twinned with:
Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Orsha, Belarus