Bigarello (
Mantovano: ) is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Mantua
The Province of Mantua ( it, provincia di Mantova; Mantovano, Lower Mantovano: ; Upper Mantovano: ) is a province in the Lombardy region of Northern Italy. Its capital is the city of Mantua. It is bordered to the north-east by the Province o ...
in the Italian region
Lombardy
Lombardy ( it, Lombardia, Lombard language, Lombard: ''Lombardia'' or ''Lumbardia' '') is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it is located in the northern-central part of the country and has a population of about 10 ...
, located about east of
Milan
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and about east of
Mantua
Mantua ( ; it, Mantova ; Lombard language, Lombard and la, Mantua) is a city and ''comune'' in Lombardy, Italy, and capital of the Province of Mantua, province of the same name.
In 2016, Mantua was designated as the Italian Capital of Culture ...
. , it had a population of 1,850 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: ]Istituto Nazionale di Statistica
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(Istat).
Geography
The municipality contains the ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidate territ ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Bazza, Gazzo (municipal seat) and Stradella.
Bigarello borders the following municipalities:
Castel d'Ario
Castel d'Ario ( Mantovano: ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about east of Mantua. It was the birthplace of race car driver Tazio Nuvolari.
Castel d'Ar ...
,
Castelbelforte,
Roncoferraro
Roncoferraro (Mantovano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about southeast of Mantua.
Roncoferraro borders the following municipalities: Bagnolo Sa ...
,
San Giorgio di Mantova
San Giorgio Bigarello, until 2018 as San Giorgio di Mantova ( Mantovano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about east of Mantua.
The municipality of San G ...
,
Sorgà
Sorgà is a ''comune'' in the province of Verona, Veneto, northern Italy
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.
Demographic evolution
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See also
*
Giuseppe De Luigi, artist born in Bigarello
References
External links
Official site of Bigarello
Cities and towns in Lombardy
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