Casina Explained

Casina
Official Name:Comune di Casina
Coordinates:44.5167°N 39°W
Region:Emilia-Romagna
Province:Reggio Emilia (RE)
Frazioni:Banzola, Barazzone, Beleo, Bergogno, Bettola, Bocco, Boschi, Braglio, Brugna, Casaleo, Casetico, Castignola, Ciolla, Cortogno, Costaferrata, Crocicchio, Faieto, Giandeto Straduzzi, Il Monte, La Ripa, Leguigno Faggeto, Lezzolo, L'Incrostolo, Migliara-Boastra, Molino di Cortogno, Monchio l'Axella, Montale, Montata, Paullo Chiesa, Sordiglio, Strada-Fabbrica, Trazara, Villa Bonini
Mayor:Stefano Costi
Area Total Km2:63.7
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:4 451
Population As Of:31 December 2016
Population Demonym:Casinesi
Elevation M:574
Postal Code:42034
Area Code:0522

Casina (label=[[Emilian language#Dialects|Montanaro]]|Caṡîna pronounced as /kaˈziːna/; label=[[Reggiano dialect|Reggiano]]|Caṡèina pronounced as /kaˈzɛi̯na/) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia, in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70km (40miles) west of Bologna and about 25km (16miles) southwest of Reggio Emilia.

The municipality of Casina contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Banzola, Barazzone, Beleo, Bergogno, Bettola, Bocco, Boschi, Braglio, Brugna, Casaleo, Casetico, Castignola, Ciolla, Cortogno, Costaferrata, Crocicchio, Faieto, Giandeto Straduzzi, Il Monte, La Ripa, Leguigno Faggeto, Lezzolo, L'Incrostolo, Migliara-Boastra, Molino di Cortogno, Monchio l'Axella, Montale, Montata, Paullo Chiesa, Sordiglio, Strada-Fabbrica, Trazara, and Villa Bonini.

Casina borders the following municipalities: Carpineti, Castelnovo ne' Monti, Canossa, Vezzano sul Crostolo, Viano.

The restored Oratorio di Beleo is located in the frazione of Beleo.

Twin towns

Casina is twinned with:

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.