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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Modena (MO)

Demonym(s)
  
Finalesi

Local time
  
Saturday 9:26 PM

Patron saint
  
Zeno of Verona

Region
  
Emilia-Romagna

Elevation
  
15 m (49 ft)

Province
  
Province of Modena

Postal code
  
41034

Finale Emilia

Frazioni
  
Massa Finalese, Canaletto

Weather
  
8°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 44% Humidity

Finale Emilia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena, in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Bologna and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Modena.

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Map of 41034 Finale Emilia, Province of Modena, Italy

The municipality of Finale Emilia contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Massa Finalese and Canaletto. Finale was struck by an earthquake on 20 May 2012, which destroyed or damaged several historical structures, such as the Torre dei Modenesi (a clock tower), and most of both the Rocca (castle) and Duomo.

Twin towns

  • Grézieu-la-Varenne, France
  • Villa Sant'Angelo, Italy
  • Formigine, Italy

    • People

  • Jean-Baptiste Ventura (1794–1858) - general in Punjab Kingdom
  • Gregorio Agnini (1856–1945) - founder member of Italian Socialist Party
  • Giuseppe Pederiali (1937–2013) - writer

    • References

    Finale Emilia Wikipedia
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