Caorso

Caorso
Comune
Comune di Caorso
The old nuclear plant.
Caorso
Location of Caorso in Italy
Coordinates: 45°3′N 9°52′E / 45.050°N 9.867°E / 45.050; 9.867Coordinates: 45°3′N 9°52′E / 45.050°N 9.867°E / 45.050; 9.867
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Piacenza (PC)
Frazioni Muradolo, Zerbio, Roncarolo, Fossadello
Government
  Mayor Roberta Battaglia
Area
  Total 40.98 km2 (15.82 sq mi)
Elevation 46 m (151 ft)
Population (30 April 2017)[1]
  Total 4,718
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Caorsani
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 29012
Dialing code 0523
Website Official website

Caorso (Piacentino: Caurs) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Piacenza.

Caorso borders the following municipalities: Caselle Landi, Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda, Cortemaggiore, Monticelli d'Ongina, Piacenza, Pontenure, San Pietro in Cerro.

Transportation

Caorso has a railway station on the Piacenza–Cremona line.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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