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Langhirano

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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Parma (PR)

Demonym(s)
  
Langhiranesi

Patron saint
  
James, son of Zebedee

Postal code
  
43013

Region
  
Emilia-Romagna

Elevation
  
265 m (869 ft)

Local time
  
Sunday 1:48 PM

Province
  
Province of Parma

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Frazioni
  
Antesica, Arola, Berzola, Calicella, Casatico, Case Manfredelli, Case Ughi, Cattabiano, Costa di Castrignano, Cozzano, Fontana, Goiano, Il Chioso, Manzano, Mattaleto, Pastorello, Pilastro, Pranello, Querceto, Quinzano, Riano, Sodina, Strognano, Tabbiano, Tordenaso, Torrechiara, Valle di Castrignano, Vidiana, Villaggio Pineta

Weather
  
12°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 45% Humidity

Langhirano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Bologna and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Parma.

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Map of 43013 Langhirano Province of Parma, Italy

Langhirano borders the following municipalities: Calestano, Corniglio, Felino, Lesignano de' Bagni, Neviano degli Arduini, Parma, Tizzano Val Parma.

Its most striking feature is the castle of Torrechiara. The town is also known as a major production centre for the Prosciutto di Parma.

Langhirano was the childhood home of soprano Renata Tebaldi, who is buried there.

Twin towns — Sister cities

Langhirano is twinned with:

  • Cavaillon, France
  • Espalion, France
  • Tauste, Spain
  • Nove, Italy
  • References

    Langhirano Wikipedia