Sant'Agata Bolognese
Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Sant'Agata Bolognese (Western Bolognese: Sant'Èghete; City Bolognese: Sant'Ègata) is a small comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, in the north of Italy. It is notable for being the headquarters of the luxury automobile manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini.
Sant'Agata Bolognese | |
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| Comune di Sant'Agata Bolognese | |
Headquarters of Lamborghini | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Sant'Agata Bolognese Location of Sant'Agata Bolognese in Italy  Sant'Agata Bolognese Sant'Agata Bolognese (Emilia-Romagna) | |
| Coordinates: 44°39′45″N 11°08′00″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Metropolitan city | Bologna (BO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Vicinelli |
| Area | |
• Total | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 7,283 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Santagatesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 40019 |
| Dialing code | 051 |
| {{{blank_name_sec2}}} | St. Agatha |
| Website | Official website |
It is named after Saint Agatha of Sicily.
Economy
From the industry it is internationally known for hosting the headquarters of Lamborghini, which emerged as a company producing agricultural machinery, and later became a company of luxury automobiles.
Famous people
- Nilla Pizzi, singer.
- Cinzia Bomoll, writer.
- Luciano Bovina, photoreporter and documentarian.
- Gilberto Canu, architect and writer.
- Ferruccio Lamborghini, founder of Lamborghini.
Demographics
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