Soresina

Soresina
Suresìna  (Lombard)
Comune
Città di Soresina
Church of Madonna della Mercede.

Coat of arms
Soresina
Location of Soresina in Italy
Coordinates: 45°18′N 9°51′E / 45.300°N 9.850°E / 45.300; 9.850
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Cremona (CR)
Frazioni Olzano, Moscona, Dossi Pisani, Ariadello
Government
  Mayor Diego Vairani
Area
  Total 28.57 km2 (11.03 sq mi)
Elevation 45 m (148 ft)
Population (28 February 2017[1])
  Total 8,933
  Density 310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Soresinesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 26015
Dialing code 0374
Patron saint Saint Syrus of Pavia
Saint day 9 December
Website Official website

Soresina (Soresinese: Suresìna) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Milan and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Cremona.

It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on October 27, 1962.

Soresina borders the following municipalities: Annicco, Cappella Cantone, Casalmorano, Castelleone, Cumignano sul Naviglio, Genivolta, Trigolo.

Transportation

Soresina has a railway station on the Treviglio–Cremona line.

References

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


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