Mortara

Mortara is a commune in the Province of Pavia located in flat agricultural plains of Lombardy. The settlement spreads across open countryside marked by fields and rural areas.

The settlement grew during the Middle Ages as a strategic point linking trade routes across northern Italy. Over time it became an important hub for commerce and exchange between regions.

The community's way of life centers on farming, shaping how people spend their days and seasons. Rice farming in particular influences the look of the surrounding fields and local traditions.

The area is well-connected through regional transportation, making it easy to reach nearby towns and the wider region. Visitors can walk around easily and explore the surrounding countryside.

The town serves as a major processing and distribution hub for agricultural products from the Lomellina region. This role has shaped the local economy for centuries and makes it a key node in farm-to-market networks.

Location: Province of Pavia

Capital city: Mortara

Elevation above the sea: 114 m

Shares border with: Castello d'Agogna, Ceretto Lomellina, Cergnago, Nicorvo, Olevano di Lomellina, Tromello, Vigevano, Albonese, Gambolò, Parona

Website: http://comune.mortara.pv.it

GPS coordinates: 45.25000,8.75000

Latest update: December 6, 2025 22:09