Pigazzano

Frazione in Emilia-Romagna, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pigazzano is a frazione of the comune of Travo (Province of Piacenza) in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 24 km southwest of Piacenza.

CountryItaly
Elevation
464 m (1,522 ft)
DemonymPigazzanesi
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Pigazzano is located in Italy
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Location of Pigazzano in Italy
Coordinates: 44°54′20.56″N 9°33′14.36″E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvincePiacenza (PC)
ComuneTravo
Area
  Total
6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Elevation
464 m (1,522 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2009)[1]
  Total
20
  Density3.2/km2 (8.4/sq mi)
DemonymPigazzanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
29020
Dialing code0523
Patron saintSt. Antonino of Piacenza
Saint dayJuly, 4
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Geography

The village is located on a panoramic hill 8 km in north of Travo, near the Trebbia river valley and the town of Rivergaro. Nearest localities are Boffalora and Samiago. Ophiolite dominates the surrounding hills, as the Mount Pillerone (596 amsl).

Events

Starting from 2003, the association Amici di Pigazzano[2] (Friends of P.) organizes an annual sagra named Pigazzano sotto le stelle (P. under the stars), which lasts three days and takes place in the days of the Feast of the Assumption.

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