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Brisighella () is a comune (municipality) in the province of Ravenna, region of Emilia-Romagna, in Northeast Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). 250px|thumb|left|Rocca Manfrediana di Brisighella, Emilia-Romagna Brisighella borders the following municipalities: Casola Valsenio, Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, Faenza, Forlì, Marradi, Modigliana, Palazzuolo sul Senio, Riolo Terme. It originates from a rocca castle ordered by Maghinardo Pagani and later expanded by Francesco Manfredi, lord of Faenza.

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Brisighella is a municipality in northeastern Italy's Emilia-Romagna region that has been officially recognized as one of the country's most beautiful villages. The town grew around a castle originally built by medieval ruler Maghinardo Pagani and later expanded by Francesco Manfredi, making it historically significant to the region.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Brisighella
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Brisighella
Italian comune.image_skyline
077Brisighella.JPG
Italian comune.image_caption
Panorama of Brisighella
Italian comune.image_shield
Brisighella-Stemma.png
Italian comune.region
Emilia-Romagna
Italian comune.province
Ravenna (RA)
Italian comune.frazioni
Boesimo, Casale, Castellina, Croce Daniele, Fognano, Fornazzano, La Strada, Marzeno, Monteromano, Pietramora, Purocielo, Rontana, San Cassiano, San Martino in Gattara, Urbiano, Villa San Giorgio in Vezzano, Zattaglia
Italian comune.mayor
Massimiliano Pederzoli
Italian comune.area_total_km2
194.33
Italian comune.population_total
7598
Italian comune.population_as_of
30 April 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym
Brisighellesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
115
Italian comune.postal_code
48013
Italian comune.area_code
0546

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Brisighella
Demonym
brisighellesi
Country
Italy
Population
7173
Area
194.33
Elevation
115
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Riolo Terme
Image
Brisighella, panorama (01).jpg
Dialing code
0546
Licence plate code
RA
Patron saint
Archangel Michael
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twinned administrative body
Zwingenberg
topic's main category
Category:Brisighella
Commons category
Brisighella
postal code
48013
category for people born here
Q9223699
category of associated people
Category:People from Brisighella
street address
Ufficio Turistico, Piazzetta Porta Gabolo, 5 48013 Brisighella RA
P11012
Archon
located in/on physical feature
Romagna
has certification
Bandiera arancione
native label
Brisighella
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Brisighella () is a comune (municipality) in the province of Ravenna, region of Emilia-Romagna, in Northeast Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). 250px|thumb|left|Rocca Manfrediana di Brisighella, Emilia-Romagna Brisighella borders the following municipalities: Casola Valsenio, Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, Faenza, Forlì, Marradi, Modigliana, Palazzuolo sul Senio, Riolo Terme. It originates from a rocca castle ordered by Maghinardo Pagani and later expanded by Francesco Manfredi, lord of Faenza.

It is the birthplace of Dino Monduzzi (1922–2006), a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brisighella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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