Demonym(s) Loianesi Local time Sunday 7:18 AM | Elevation 714 m (2,343 ft) Area 52.41 km² Postal code 40050 Dialling code 051 | |
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Frazioni Anconella, Barbarolo, Bibulano, La Guarda, Quinzano, Roncastaldo, Sabbioni, Scanello, Scascoli Weather 4°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 48% Humidity | ||
Loiano is a town and comune of province of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy in the Tusco-Emilian Apennines at 714 metres (2,343 ft) above sea level. Its population was 4,260 as of the 2003 census. Highway SS 65 connects it to Bologna, 35 kilometres (22 mi) to the north, and Florence, 73 kilometres (45 mi) to the south.
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Map of 40050 Loiano Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
It is the site of the astronomical observatory of the University of Bologna, named for the astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini.
At Val Sicura, within the territory of the commune, a shooting range founded in 1889 remains active.
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