Copiano Explained

Copiano
Official Name:Comune di Copiano
Coordinates:45.2°N 28°W
Region:Lombardy
Province:Pavia (PV)
Mayor:Andrea Itraloni
Area Total Km2:4.34
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1726
Population As Of:01 January 2020
Population Demonym:Copianini or Copianesi
Elevation M:74
Postal Code:27010
Area Code:0382

Copiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southeast of Milan and about 13 km east of Pavia.

Copiano borders the following municipalities: Filighera, Corteolona e Genzone, Gerenzago, Magherno, Vistarino.

History

Known since the 12th century as Cupianum, it was seat of an ancient pieve of the Diocese of Pavia and it was part of the Campagna Sottana of Pavia. It was, during the 14th century, signoria of the Beccaria of Pavia. In 1622 it was conquered by the Salerno and in 1647 by the Omodei (both of Pavia), and in 1717 by the Modignani of Lodi.[2]

References

Notes and References

  1. http://demo.istat.it/popres/index.php?anno=2020&lingua=ita "All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute"
  2. https://www.comune.copiano.pv.it/vivere-copiano/cenni-storici Comune di Copiano