Suzzara

Suzzara (Lower Mantovano: Süsèra) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the city of Mantua.

Suzzara Süsèra (Emilian)
Comune
Città di Suzzara
Panorama of Suzzara
Coat of arms
Location of Suzzara
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Coordinates: 45°0′N 10°45′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Mantua (MN)
Frazioni	Brusatasso, Riva, Sailetto, San Prospero, Tabellano, Vie Nuove
Government
• Mayor	Ivan Ongari (Partito Democratico)
Area [1]
• Total	60.8 km2 (23.5 sq mi)
Elevation	20 m (70 ft)
Population  (31 July 2014)[2]
• Total	21,129
• Density	350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Demonym	Suzzaresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	46029
Dialing code	0376
Patron saint	St. Blaise
Saint day	February 3
Website	Official website

Suzzara was given the honorary title of a city by a royal decree dated November 9, 1923. It is home to a large IVECO/CNH plant, producing Iveco Daily vehicles.

Geography

The municipality borders Dosolo, Gonzaga, Luzzara (RE), Motteggiana, Pegognaga and Viadana.

It includes six civil parishes (frazioni): Brusatasso, Riva, Sailetto, San Prospero, Tabellano, Vie Nuove.

Suzzara borders with Emilia-Romagna.

Twin towns

Suzzara is twinned with:

• Brioude, France, since 1995

See also

• Andrea Romitti
• Pinfari
• Suzzara Calcio