Goro

Goro sits where the Po River meets the Adriatic Sea on nearly flat land at sea level. The settlement is organized around its harbor and waterways that define its character and layout.

The settlement began as a fishing village in the Po delta region and became an administrative center in the Province of Ferrara. Growth occurred gradually as the local economy adapted to regional changes over centuries.

Fishing traditions shape daily life in Goro, visible in the harbor layouts and how locals interact with the waterfront. The community's identity remains closely tied to maritime work passed down through families.

Regional buses connect Goro to Ferrara with daily service for visitors traveling from the provincial capital. The flat terrain makes it easy to explore the area, especially around the waterfront and harbor.

The waters around Goro host extensive mussel and clam farming operations that have developed over generations. These shellfish farms shape the local economy and waterscape in visible ways.

Location: Province of Ferrara

Capital city: Goro

Elevation above the sea: 1 m

Shares border with: Ariano nel Polesine, Codigoro, Mesola

Website: http://comune.goro.fe.it

GPS coordinates: 44.85180,12.29590

Latest update: December 14, 2025 21:11