Codigoro

For the Italian wine grape variety also known a Codigoro, see Fortana.

Codigoro (Ferrarese: Codgòr) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Bologna and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Ferrara.

Codigoro
Comune
Comune di Codigoro
View of the Pomposa Abbey.
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Codigoro
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Coordinates: 44°50′N 12°7′E
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Ferrara (FE)
Frazioni	Caprile, Italba, Mezzogoro, Pomposa, Pontelangorino, Pontemaodino, Torbiera, Volano
Government
• Mayor	Rita Cinti Luciani
Area [1]
• Total	169.8 km2 (65.6 sq mi)
Elevation	4 m (13 ft)
Population  (30 April 2008)[2]
• Total	12,681
• Density	75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym	Codigoresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	44021
Dialing code	0533
Patron saint	St. Martin
Saint day	11 November
Website	Official website

Main sights

• Abbey of Pomposa (9th century)
• Bishop's Palace, restored in Venetian style in 1732
• Finance Tower (18th century)
• Memorial to World War I Soldier, by Codigoro sculptor Mario Sarto