Piacenza is a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna in Italy. It is the capital city of the province of Piacenza. 102'394 people live there. Piacenza is famous for its palazzi.
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Piacenza |
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| Comune di Piacenza |
 Francesco Mochi’s 1615 equestrian statue of Ranuccio II Farnese in the city’s main square, Piazza dei cavalli. |
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| Coordinates: 45°02′N 9°42′E |
| Country | Italy |
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| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
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| Province | Piacenza (PC) |
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| Frazioni | Vallera, San Bonico, Pittolo, La Verza, Mucinasso, I Vaccari, Roncaglia, Montale, Borghetto, Le Mose, Mortizza, Gerbido |
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| • Mayor | Roberto Reggi (centre-left; elected 2007-05-27) |
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| • Total | 118.46 km2 (45.74 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
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| • Total | 99,897 |
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| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
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| Demonym | Piacentini |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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| Postal code | 29100 |
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| Dialing code | 0523 |
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| Patron saint | Antonino of Piacenza (4 July),
Giustina |
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| Website | www.comune.piacenza.it |
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