Zibello

Santi Gervasio e Protasio. Zibello is a town 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

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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) , population_note = , population_blank1_title ...

, 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 ...

. It was an independent ''

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 ...

'' until 1 January 2016, when it merged with Polesine Parmense to form the new ''comune'' of

Polesine Zibello Polesine Zibello (Parmigiano: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It was formed on 1 January 2016 after the merger of the ''comuni'' of Polesine Parmense and Zibello. The municipality is located in the Ba ...

. The town is also known for the production of culatello di Zibello. Cities and towns in Emilia-Romagna {{EmiliaRomagna-geo-stub