Bagnacavallo
Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Bagnacavallo (Romagnol: Bagnacavàl) is a town and comune in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
CountryItaly
FrazioniBoncellino, Glorie, Masiera, Rossetta, Traversara, Villanova, Villa Prati
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
DemonymBagnacavallesi
Bagnacavallo | |
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| Comune di Bagnacavallo | |
 Piazza Nuova in Bagnacavallo | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Bagnacavallo Location of Bagnacavallo in Italy  Bagnacavallo Bagnacavallo (Emilia-Romagna) | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′N 11°59′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Ravenna (RA) |
| Frazioni | Boncellino, Glorie, Masiera, Rossetta, Traversara, Villanova, Villa Prati |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eleonora Proni (PD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 79.58 km2 (30.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 16,758 |
| • Density | 210.6/km2 (545.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bagnacavallesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 48012 |
| Dialing code | 0545 |
| Patron saint | Archangel Michael |
| Saint day | 29 September |
| Website | Official website |
The Renaissance painter Bartolomeo Ramenghi bore the nickname of his native city.
Main sights
- Castellaccio (15th century)
- Giardino dei Semplici
- Podere Pantaleone,[3] a 6-hectare (15-acre) natural preserve
- Pieve of San Pietro in Sylvis (7th century), some 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of town
- Piazza della Libertà, the town's main square
