Country Italy Elevation 22 m (72 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Saturday 10:22 PM Province Province of Mantua Dialling code 0376 | Province / Metropolitan city Mantua (MN) Demonym(s) Pegognaghesi Area 46.69 km² Postal code 46020 Region Lombardy | |
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Frazioni Galvagnina, Polesine, Sacca Weather 13°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 70% Humidity | ||
Pegognaga is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) southeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Mantua.
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Map of 46020 Pegognaga Province of Mantua, Italy
History
The name may come from the Latin Pecunius, a Roman aristocrat who, in the 1st century AD founded a little agricultural village. It also might be connected to the word pecunia, which in Latin means money, richness, referring to the lands of that place that could offer profitable harvests.
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Pegognaga Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA