Monticelli d'Onina ( ) is a ''

comune A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...

'' (municipality) in the

Province of Piacenza The province of Piacenza () is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its provincial capital is the city Piacenza. As of 2016, it has a total population of 286,572 inhabitants over an area of , giving it a population density of 111.38 ...

in the

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region

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, located about northwest of

Bologna Bologna ( , , ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the List of cities in Italy, seventh most populous city in Italy, with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities. Its M ...

and about east of

Piacenza Piacenza (; ; ) is a city and (municipality) in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy, and the capital of the province of Piacenza, eponymous province. As of 2022, Piacenza is the ninth largest city in the region by population, with more ...

. Monticelli d'Onina borders the following municipalities:

Caorso Caorso ( Piacentino: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about east of Piacenza. Caorso borders the following municipalities: Caselle Landi, ...

Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda () is a (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about southeast of Lodi. Castelnuovo Bocca d'Adda borders the following municipalities: Crotta d'A ...

Castelvetro Piacentino Castelvetro Piacentino, also known as Castelvetro ( Piacentino: ; Cremonese: ), is a town and ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about east of Piace ...

Cremona Cremona ( , , ; ; ) is a city and (municipality) in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po (river), Po river in the middle of the Po Valley. It is the capital of the province of Cremona and the seat of the local city a ...

Crotta d'Adda Crotta d'Adda ( Cremunés: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about west of Cremona. Crotta d'Adda borders the following municipalities: Acquanegra Cr ...

San Pietro in Cerro San Pietro in Cerro ( Piacentino: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about east of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 962 ...

, Spinadesco,

Villanova sull'Arda Villanova sull'Arda (, or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about east of Piacenza. The commune borders on the municipalities of Besenzone, ...

. Sights include the '' rocca'' (a 15th-century fortress built by

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), now housing an ethnographical museum, and the Abbey Basilica. Natives of Monticelli d'Onina include the composer Amilcare Zanella.

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