Fontanelice

Fontanelice (Romagnol: Funtâna) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Bologna. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,884 and an area of 36.6 square kilometres (14.1 sq mi).^[3]

Fontanelice
Comune
Comune di Fontanelice
Location of Fontanelice
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Coordinates: 44°16′N 11°34′E
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Metropolitan city	Bologna (BO)
Area [1]
• Total	36.6 km2 (14.1 sq mi)
Elevation	165 m (541 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2014)[2]
• Total	1,984
• Density	54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	40025
Dialing code	0542

Fontanelice borders the following municipalities: Borgo Tossignano, Casalfiumanese, Casola Valsenio, Castel del Rio. A reinforced concrete bridge over the Santerno River connects Fontanelice to the village of Casalfiumanese.^[4]

Demographic evolution

Notable residents

• Architect Giuseppe Mengoni was born in Fontanelice.^[5]