Serramazzoni
Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Serramazzoni (Serramazzonese: La Sèra) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Bologna and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Modena.
Serramazzoni | |
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| Comune di Serramazzoni | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Serramazzoni Location of Serramazzoni in Italy  Serramazzoni Serramazzoni (Emilia-Romagna) | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′N 10°48′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Modena (MO) |
| Frazioni | Casa Bartolacelli-Stella, Faeto, Granarolo, Ligorzano, Monfestino, Montagnana, Montardone, Pazzano, Pompeano, Rocca Santa Maria, Riccò, San Dalmazio, Selva, Valle, Varana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Simona Ferrari |
| Area | |
• Total | 93.96 km2 (36.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 791 m (2,595 ft) |
| Population (1-1-2019)[2] | |
• Total | 8,430 |
| • Density | 89.7/km2 (232/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Serramazzonese(i) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41028 |
| Dialing code | 0536 |
| ISTAT code | 036042 |
| Patron saint | Blessed Virgin of the Rosary |
| Saint day | May 8 |
| Website | Official website |
Serramazzoni borders the following municipalities: Fiorano Modenese, Maranello, Marano sul Panaro, Pavullo nel Frignano, Polinago, Prignano sulla Secchia, Sassuolo.
History
The first historical mention of Serramazzoni dates to 1327, when it was called Serra de Legorzano.
Main sights
- Falls of Rio delle Borre
- Via Vandelli
- Sasso delle Streghe
- Salsa della Cintora
- Falls of Bucamante
- National Museum of Antic Rose
- Romanesque Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Districts
Serramazzoni is divided into the districts: Casa Bartolacelli-Stella, Faeto, Ligorzano, Monfestino, Montagnana, Pazzano, Pompeano, Rocca Santa Maria, Riccò, San Dalmazio, Selva, Valle, Varana.
People
- Gianni Bui, football player
- Luca Toni, football player
