Quattro Castella

Quattro Castella (Reggiano: I Quâter Castē) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Reggio Emilia.

Quattro Castella
Comune
Comune di Quattro Castella
Entrance to Quattro Castella
Coat of arms
Location of Quattro Castella
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Coordinates: 44°38′N 10°28′E
Country	Italy
Region	Emilia-Romagna
Province	Reggio Emilia (RE)
Frazioni	Bedogno, Bosco, Braglie, Ca' Fornace, Calinzano, Casa Valle, Forche, La Fornace, Mangallana, Montecavolo, Orologia, Pamperduto, Piazza Navona, Puianello, Roncolo, Rubbianino, Salvarano, Scampate, Selvarola
Government
• Mayor	Andrea Tagliavini
Area [1]
• Total	46.31 km2 (17.88 sq mi)
Elevation	160 m (520 ft)
Population  (31 December 2016)[2]
• Total	13,185
• Density	280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Demonym	Castellesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	42020
Dialing code	0522
Patron saint	St. Antoninus
Saint day	September 17
Website	Official website

Quattro Castella borders the following municipalities: Albinea, Bibbiano, Reggio Emilia, San Polo d'Enza, Vezzano sul Crostolo.

Two of its churches include Sant'Antonino Martire in town; and the Oratory of the Madonna della Battaglia outside of the town.

Twin towns

Quattro Castella is twinned with:

• Buzet, Croatia, since 1978
• Weilburg, Germany, since 2002