Spilamberto
| Spilamberto | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Spilamberto | ||
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|   Spilamberto Location of Spilamberto in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 44°32′N 11°1′E / 44.533°N 11.017°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna | |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Modena (MO) | |
| Frazioni | San Vito | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Umberto Costantini | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 29.5 km2 (11.4 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | |
| Population (31 July 2015)[1] | ||
| • Total | 12,575 | |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Spilambertesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 41057 | |
| Dialing code | 059 | |
| Patron saint | St. John the Baptist, St. Hadrian III | |
| Saint day | June 24, July 8 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Spilamberto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Bologna and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Modena.
Famous in June is the Fiera di San Giovanni, attracting a lot of people in the town. Spilamberto is a renowned center of production of balsamic vinegar and other typical products of the region.
Religious buildings
Among the churches within the town limits are:
- Chiesa della Beata Vergine
- Chiesa delle Monache Cappuccine Scalze
- San Giovanni Battista
- Sant'Adriano III Papa
- Santa Maria degli Angioli
- San Vito Martire
- Oratorio della Santissima Annunziata di Collecchio
- Oratorio di S. Liberata
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