Sala Bolognese

Sala Bolognese
Comune
Comune di Sala Bolognese
Parish church of San Biagio in the frazione of Bonconvento.
Sala Bolognese
Location of Sala Bolognese in Italy
Coordinates: 44°37′N 11°15′E / 44.617°N 11.250°E / 44.617; 11.250Coordinates: 44°37′N 11°15′E / 44.617°N 11.250°E / 44.617; 11.250
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Metropolitan city Bologna (BO)
Frazioni Bagno di Piano, Bonconvento, Osteria Nuova, Padulle, Sala
Government
  Mayor Valerio Toselli
Area
  Total 45.64 km2 (17.62 sq mi)
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
Population (30 November 2016)[1]
  Total 8,361
  Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Salesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 40010
Dialing code 051
Patron saint St. Blaise (Sala), St. Maria Assunta (Padulle), St. Michael (Bagno di Piano), St. Petronius (Osteria Nuova)
Saint day October 4
Website Official website

Sala Bolognese (Bolognese: Sèla Bulgnàisa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Bologna.

The municipality of Sala Bolognese is composed by the frazioni Padulle (housing the municipality seat), Sala, Osteria Nuova, Bonconvento and Bagno di Piano.

It is home of the Romanesque Pieve of Santa Maria Annunziata and San Biagio, at Sala, built in 1096.

References

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


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