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Loiano
Sign in to saveLoiano ( ; ) is a town and comune of Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy in the Tusco-Emilian Apennines at above sea level. Highway SS 65 connects it to Bologna, to the north, and Florence, to the south.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Loiano
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Loiano
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- LoianoAstronomicalObservatory60cm.png
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Loiano Astronomical Observatory.
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Loiano-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.metropolitan_city
- Bologna (BO)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Anconella, Barbarolo, Bibulano, La Guarda, Quinzano, Roncastaldo, Sabbioni, Scanello, Scascoli
- Italian comune.mayor
- Fabrizio Morganti
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 52.41
- Italian comune.population_total
- 4376
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 31 December 2019
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Loianesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 714
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 40050
- Italian comune.area_code
- 051
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Loiano
- Demonym
- loianesi
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Metropolitan City of Bologna
- Population
- 4416
- Area
- 52.41
- Elevation
- 714
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Monterenzio
- Official website
- www.comune.loiano.bologna.it
- Image
- Loiano, panorama invernale.jpg
- Dialing code
- 051
- Licence plate code
- BO
- Patron saint
- St. James the Elder
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- Commons category
- Loiano
- postal code
- 40050
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Loiano ( ; ) is a town and comune of Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy in the Tusco-Emilian Apennines at above sea level. Highway SS 65 connects it to Bologna, to the north, and Florence, to the south.
It is the site of an observatory affiliated with the Observatory of Bologna at the University of Bologna, named after the astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Loiano” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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