Casalgrande | |
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Comune di Casalgrande | |
![]() The tower of Dinazzano | |
Coordinates: 44°35′N 10°44′E / 44.583°N 10.733°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province | Province of Reggio Emilia (RE) |
Frazioni | Boglioni, Casalgrande Alto, Dinazzano, Salvaterra, San Donnino di Liguria, Sant'Antonino, Veggia, Villalunga |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alberto Vaccari |
Area | |
• Total | 37.7 km2 (14.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 97 m (318 ft) |
Population (31 December 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 19,215 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Demonym | Casalgrandesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 42013 |
Dialing code | 0522, 0536 |
Website | Official website |
Casalgrande (Reggiano: Càsalgrând) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Reggio Emilia. As of 8 January 2017, it had a population of 19,215 and an area of 37.7 square kilometres (14.6 sq mi).[3]
The municipality of Casalgrande contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boglioni, Casalgrande Alto, Dinazzano, Salvaterra, San Donnino di Liguria, Sant'Antonino, Veggia and Villalunga.
Casalgrande borders the following municipalities: Castellarano, Formigine, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Rubiera, Sassuolo, Scandiano.