Curtatone
Curtatone
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| Città di Curtatone | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Curtatone Location of Curtatone in Italy  Curtatone Curtatone (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°9′N 10°43′E / 45.150°N 10.717°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Mantua (MN) |
| Frazioni | Buscoldo, Eremo, Grazie, Levata, Montanara (municipal seat), Ponteventuno, San Lorenzo, San Silvestro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlo Bottani |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.47 km2 (26.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 14,818 |
| • Density | 219.6/km2 (568.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Curtatonesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 46010 |
| Dialing code | 0376 |
| Website | Official website |
Curtatone (Mantovano: Cürtatun) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Mantua, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Milan and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Mantua.
The municipality of Curtatone is formed by the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Buscoldo, Eremo, Grazie (site of the notable Santuario della Beata Vergine delle Grazie), Levata, Montanara (municipal seat), Ponteventuno, San Lorenzo, and San Silvestro.
Curtatone borders the following municipalities: Borgo Virgilio, Castellucchio, Mantua, Marcaria, Porto Mantovano, Rodigo. Its frazione of Grazie is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]
Curtatone received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on July 2, 2002.
Government
[edit]The current mayor is Carlo Bottani, elected for a third term on 25 May 2026.[4][5]
Citywide law enforcement is provided by the Curtatone Police Department to more urban areas[6] and the Mantua County Sheriff's Office for more rural areas.
EMS and fire services are provided by the Mantua City Fire Department and the Mantua County Fire Department.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat).
- ↑ "Lombardia" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ↑ "Risultati elettorali del 24 e 25 maggio 2026". www.comune.curtatone.mn.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ↑ Redazione Mantovauno (2026-05-25). "Bottani trionfa a Curtatone con il 56,43% : è sindaco per la terza volta". Mantovauno.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ↑ "Polizia Locale". www.comune.curtatone.mn.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-06-17.
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