Podenzano
Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Podenzano (Piacentino: Pudinsàn [pudiŋˈsaŋ]) is a comune in the Province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.
CountryItaly
FrazioniGariga, San Polo, Turro, Albone, Altoè, Verano, Maiano, Casoni
Elevation118 m (387 ft)
DemonymPodenzanesi
Podenzano | |
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| Comune di Podenzano | |
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  Podenzano Location of Podenzano in Italy  Podenzano Podenzano (Emilia-Romagna) | |
| Coordinates: 44°57′N 9°41′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Piacenza (PC) |
| Frazioni | Gariga, San Polo, Turro, Albone, Altoè, Verano, Maiano, Casoni |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alessandro Piva |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.58 km2 (17.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population (30 September 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 9,156 |
| • Density | 205.4/km2 (531.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Podenzanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 29027 |
| Dialing code | 0523 |
| Patron saint | St. San Giovanni Bosco & St. Germano |
| Saint day | January 31 |
| Website | Official website |
It is bordered by the following municipalities: Gossolengo, Piacenza, Pontenure, Rivergaro, San Giorgio Piacentino, Vigolzone.
The patron saint is San Giovanni Bosco. The main parish church is San Germano e San Giovanni Bosco.
Twin towns
Podenzano is twinned with:
Hajdúdorog, Hungary
Kanibonzon, Mali
