Sala Bolognese

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.

Sala Bolognese
Comune di Sala Bolognese
Parish church of San Biagio in the frazione of Bonconvento.
Location of Sala Bolognese
Sala Bolognese
Location of Sala Bolognese in Italy
Sala Bolognese
Sala Bolognese (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°37′N 11°15′E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
Metropolitan cityBologna (BO)
FrazioniBagno di Piano, Bonconvento, Osteria Nuova, Padulle, Sala
Government
  MayorValerio Toselli
Area
  Total45.64 km2 (17.62 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2016)[2]
  Total8,361
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Salesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40010
Dialing code051
Patron saintSt. Blaise (Sala), St. Maria Assunta (Padulle), St. Michael (Bagno di Piano), St. Petronius (Osteria Nuova)
Saint dayOctober 4
WebsiteOfficial website

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. "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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