Castelvetro di Modena

Castelvetro di Modena (Modenese: Castelvêder) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Modena.

Castelvetro di Modena
Comune
Comune di Castelvetro di Modena
Panoramic view by night
Coat of arms
Castelvetro within the Province of Modena
Location of Castelvetro di Modena
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Coordinates: 44°30′N 10°57′E
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Modena (MO)
Frazioni	Ca' di Sola, Ca' Gatti, Ca' Montanari, Casa Re, Levizzano Rangone, Madonna di Puianello, Sant'Eusebio, Settecani, Solignano Nuovo
Government
• Mayor	Fabio Franceschini
Area [1]
• Total	49.78 km2 (19.22 sq mi)
Elevation	122 m (400 ft)
Population  (31 March 2017)[2]
• Total	11,220
• Density	230/km2 (580/sq mi)
Demonym	Castelvetresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	41014
Dialing code	059
Patron saint	Sts. Tenesio and Teopompo
Saint day	May 21
Website	Official website

Geography

The municipality borders with Castelnuovo Rangone, Formigine, Maranello, Marano sul Panaro, Spilamberto, Serramazzoni and Vignola.^[3] It counts the hamlets (frazioni) of Ca' di Sola, Ca' Gatti, Ca' Montanari, Casa Re, Levizzano Rangone, Madonna di Puianello, Sant'Eusebio, Settecani and Solignano Nuovo.

Main sights

• Six medieval towers in the historic center
• Sanctuary of Puianello
• Castle of Levizzano Rangone
• Oratory of St Michael, also at Levizzano Rangone
• Santi Senesio e Teopompo - church rebuilt in 1907 in neo-gothic style

Gallery

• 
  The clock tower
• 
  The castle of Levizzano

Personalities

• Giovanni Muzzioli (1854–1894), painter

Twin towns

• Castelfidardo, Italy, since 1984
• Montlouis-sur-Loire, France, since 2002