Podenzano (Piacentino: Pudinsàn [pudiŋˈsaŋ]) is a comune in the Province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy.

Podenzano
Comune di Podenzano
Church of San Germano
Location of Podenzano
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Podenzano is located in Italy
Podenzano
Podenzano
Location of Podenzano in Italy
Podenzano is located in Emilia-Romagna
Podenzano
Podenzano
Podenzano (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°57′N 9°41′E / 44.950°N 9.683°E / 44.950; 9.683
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvincePiacenza (PC)
FrazioniGariga, San Polo, Turro, Albone, Altoè, Verano, Maiano, Casoni
Government
 • MayorAlessandro Piva
Area
 • Total44.58 km2 (17.21 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2017)[2]
 • Total9,156
 • Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)
DemonymPodenzanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
29027
Dialing code0523
Patron saintSt. San Giovanni Bosco & St. Germano
Saint dayJanuary 31
WebsiteOfficial website

It is bordered by the following municipalities: Gossolengo, Piacenza, Pontenure, Rivergaro, San Giorgio Piacentino, Vigolzone.

The patron saint is San Giovanni Bosco. The main parish church is San Germano e San Giovanni Bosco.

Twin towns

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Podenzano is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.