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Formigine, Medieval commune in Province of Modena, Italy

The municipality of Formigine stretches across 46.74 square kilometers at an elevation of 82 meters in the Emilia-Romagna region.

The foundation of Formigine castle in 1201 by the Comune of Modena served as protection against Reggio Emilia during water resource conflicts.

The San Bartolomeo Church, positioned opposite the thirteenth-century castle, represents a central religious gathering point for the local population.

The town hall at Piazza Calcagnini 1 manages administrative services for 34,406 residents through dedicated municipal offices and digital platforms.

Villa Gandini, situated within the Park of the Resistance, contains the municipal library that preserves local historical documents and literature.

Location: Province of Modena

Capital city: Formigine

Elevation above the sea: 82 m

Shares border with: Casalgrande, Castelnuovo Rangone, Fiorano Modenese, Modena, Sassuolo, Rubiera, Castelvetro di Modena, Maranello

Website: http://comune.formigine.mo.it

GPS coordinates: 44.57389,10.84778

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:43

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