Trecasali is a
frazione
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 ...
of
Sissa Trecasali
Sissa Trecasali (''Sèsa Tricasè'' in Parmigiano dialectGuglielmo Capacchi, ''Dizionario Italiano-Parmigiano. Tomo II M-Z'', Artegrafica Silva, pp. 895ss.) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romag ...
and former ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Parma
The Province of Parma ( it, Provincia di Parma) is a province in the Emilia–Romagna region of Italy. Its largest town and capital is the city of Parma.
It is made up of 47 ''comuni''. It has an area of and a total population of around 450,000 ...
in the
Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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*** Regional Ita ...
region
Emilia-Romagna
egl, Emigliàn (man) egl, Emiglièna (woman) rgn, Rumagnòl (man) rgn, Rumagnòla (woman) it, Emiliano (man) it, Emiliana (woman) or it, Romagnolo (man) it, Romagnola (woman)
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, located about northwest of
Bologna
Bologna (, , ; egl, label= Emilian, Bulåggna ; lat, Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nat ...
and about northwest of
Parma
Parma (; egl, Pärma, ) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna known for its architecture, Giuseppe Verdi, music, art, prosciutto (ham), Parmigiano-Reggiano, cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 198,292 ...
.
The town houses the 18th-century church of
San Michele Arcangelo.
Notable people
*
Vittorio Casaretti
Vittorio Casaretti (born 24 October 1922) is an Italian retired professional football
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, footballer
References
Former municipalities of Emilia-Romagna
Frazioni of the Province of Parma
Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna
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