Suzzara
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
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Suzzara (Lower Mantovano: Süsèra) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the city of Mantua.
CountryItaly
FrazioniBrusatasso, Riva, Sailetto, San Prospero, Tabellano, Vie Nuove
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
DemonymSuzzaresi
Suzzara
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| Comune di Suzzara | |
Panorama of Suzzara | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Suzzara Location of Suzzara in Italy  Suzzara Suzzara (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°0′N 10°45′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Mantua (MN) |
| Frazioni | Brusatasso, Riva, Sailetto, San Prospero, Tabellano, Vie Nuove |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivan Ongari (Partito Democratico) |
| Area | |
• Total | 60.8 km2 (23.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Population (31 July 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 21,129 |
| • Density | 348/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Suzzaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 46029 |
| Dialing code | 0376 |
| Patron saint | St. Blaise |
| Saint day | February 3 |
| Website | Official website |
Suzzara was given the honorary title of a city by a royal decree dated November 9, 1923. It is home to a large IVECO/CNH plant, producing Iveco Daily vehicles.
Geography
The municipality borders Dosolo, Gonzaga, Luzzara (RE), Motteggiana, Pegognaga and Viadana.
It includes six civil parishes (frazioni): Brusatasso, Riva, Sailetto, San Prospero, Tabellano, Vie Nuove.
Suzzara borders with Emilia-Romagna.
