Castelnuovo Rangone | |
Official Name: | Comune di Castelnuovo Rangone |
Coordinates: | 44.55°N 66°W |
Region: | Emilia-Romagna |
Province: | Modena (MO) |
Frazioni: | Montale, Cavidole, San Lorenzo |
Mayor: | Massimo Paradisi |
Area Total Km2: | 22.44 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 15008 |
Population As Of: | 31 August 2017 |
Population Demonym: | Castelnovesi |
Elevation M: | 76 |
Saint: | Saint Celestine |
Day: | 6 April |
Postal Code: | 41051 |
Area Code: | 059 |
Castelnuovo Rangone (Modenese: Castelnôv) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40km (30miles) west of Bologna and about 13km (08miles) south of Modena. The most important economic activity is the production and treatment of pork. Castelnuovo Rangone includes the following frazioni: Balugola, Cavidole, Montale Rangone, San Lorenzo, Settecani, Ca' Bergomi, Gualinga, Castello, Oratorio di Sant'Anna, Santa Lucia.
Luciano Pavarotti and his sister Gabriella are buried in the cemetery of Montale Rangone. Castelnuovo Rangone borders the following municipalities: Castelvetro di Modena, Formigine, Modena, Spilamberto.
Castelnuovo Rangone is twinned with: