Elevation 151 m (495 ft) Area 42.3 km² | Demonym(s) Vigolzonesi Local time Monday 9:34 AM Postal code 29020 | |
![]() | ||
Frazioni Grazzano Visconti, Cabina, Borgo di Sotto, Villò, Albarola, Carmiano, Bicchignano, Veano Weather 13°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 92% Humidity |
Vigolzone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,773 and an area of 42.3 square kilometres (16.3 sq mi).
Map of 29020 Vigolzone Province of Piacenza, Italy
Vigolzone borders the following municipalities: Bettola, Podenzano, Ponte dell'Olio, Rivergaro, San Giorgio Piacentino, Travo.
In the early 20th century, the frazione of Grazzano received the name Visconti when Giuseppe Visconti, father of the filmmaker Luchino, restored the medieval castle built there by Gian Galeazzo Visconti.
References
Vigolzone Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA