Casalpusterlengo

Casalpusterlengo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Lodi.

Casalpusterlengo
Città di Casalpusterlengo
Piazza del Popolo
Coat of arms
Location of Casalpusterlengo
Casalpusterlengo
Location of Casalpusterlengo in Italy
Casalpusterlengo
Casalpusterlengo (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°11′N 9°39′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceLodi (LO)
FrazioniVittadone, Zorlesco
Government
  MayorGianfranco Concordati (Centre-Left)
Area
  Total25.61 km2 (9.89 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[2]
  Total15,280
  Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Casalini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26841, 26829
Dialing code0377
WebsiteOfficial website

It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on October 30, 1975. The town has a Baroque church of Santi Bartolomeo e Martino, which was built in the 14th-century but refurbished between 1602–1610. The town also has a communal palace and a tower from the medieval castle.

Casalpusterlengo borders the following municipalities: Turano Lodigiano, Secugnago, Brembio, Terranova dei Passerini, Codogno, Ospedaletto Lodigiano, and Somaglia.

Notable people

  • Nino Staffieri (1941), Roman Catholic bishop.
  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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