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Novellara

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Novellara ( or ) is a town and (municipality) in the province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, with a population of 13,670. It is located north of Reggio Emilia and has a railway station for the local train line going from Reggio to Guastalla.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Novellara
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Novellara
Italian comune.image_skyline
Novellara Piazza Unità d'Italia.jpg
Italian comune.image_flag
Flag_of_Novellara.svg
Italian comune.image_caption
Piazza Unità d'Italia
Italian comune.image_shield
Coat of arms of Novellara.svg
Italian comune.region
Emilia-Romagna
Italian comune.province
Reggio Emilia (RE)
Italian comune.frazioni
San Bernardino, San Giovanni della Fossa, Santa Maria della Fossa
Italian comune.mayor_party
centre-left; since June 10, 2024
Italian comune.mayor
Simone Zarantonello
Italian comune.area_total_km2
58
Italian comune.population_total
13670
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 December 2016
Italian comune.elevation_m
24
Italian comune.saint
San Cassiano
Italian comune.day
May 4
Italian comune.postal_code
42017

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Novellara ( or ) is a town and (municipality) in the province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, with a population of 13,670. It is located north of Reggio Emilia and has a railway station for the local train line going from Reggio to Guastalla.

==History== The current name comes from the medieval Nubilaria, when the surrounding terrain was mostly covered by marshes, which favoured the formation of recurring fogs.

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

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