Collecchio

Located 13 kilometers southwest of Parma, Collecchio extends across a terrain at 112 meters elevation in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.

The settlement dates to the Paleolithic Age and gained prominence during Roman times when it was known as Sustrina, later changing to Colliculum.

The town continues its agricultural traditions through food production, hosting facilities of major corporations like Parmalat and maintaining local farming practices.

Collecchio maintains strong transportation connections to Parma, offering residents access to educational institutions, commercial centers, and regional services.

In 2015, Collecchio implemented regulations requiring all fireworks within town limits to be silent for the protection of animals.

Location: Province of Parma

Capital city: Collecchio

Elevation above the sea: 112 m

Shares border with: Fornovo di Taro, Medesano, Noceto, Parma, Sala Baganza

Website: https://comune.collecchio.pr.it

GPS coordinates: 44.75269,10.21569

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:50