Fanano

Fanano
Comune
Comune di Fanano
Town hall.

Coat of arms
Fanano
Location of Fanano in Italy
Coordinates: 44°12′N 10°47′E / 44.200°N 10.783°E / 44.200; 10.783
Country Italy
Region Emilia-Romagna
Province Modena (MO)
Frazioni Canevare, Fellicarolo, Ospitale, Serrazzone, Trignano, Trentino, Lotta
Government
  Mayor Stefano Muzzarelli
Area
  Total 89.91 km2 (34.71 sq mi)
Elevation 640 m (2,100 ft)
Population (31 July 2017[1])
  Total 2,958
  Density 33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Fananesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 41021
Dialing code 0536
Website Official website

Fanano (Frignanese: Fanân) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Modena.

Fanano borders the following municipalities: Cutigliano, Fiumalbo, Lizzano in Belvedere, Montese, San Marcello Piteglio, Sestola.

It is located in the Modenese Apennines. The Monte Cimone is in its territory.

Main sights

People

  • Italo Bortolotti, painter
  • Felix Pedro, born in the small village of Trignano, part of the comune of Fanano.

Sister cities

References

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



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