Fontanelice (Romagnol: Funtâna) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Bologna. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,884 and an area of 36.6 square kilometres (14.1 sq mi).[3]

Fontanelice
Comune di Fontanelice
Location of Fontanelice
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Fontanelice is located in Italy
Fontanelice
Fontanelice
Location of Fontanelice in Italy
Fontanelice is located in Emilia-Romagna
Fontanelice
Fontanelice
Fontanelice (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°16′N 11°34′E / 44.267°N 11.567°E / 44.267; 11.567
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
Metropolitan cityBologna (BO)
Area
 • Total36.6 km2 (14.1 sq mi)
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2014)[2]
 • Total1,984
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
40025
Dialing code0542

Fontanelice borders the following municipalities: Borgo Tossignano, Casalfiumanese, Casola Valsenio, Castel del Rio. A reinforced concrete bridge over the Santerno River connects Fontanelice to the village of Casalfiumanese.[4]

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Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. ^ Khaled Mahmoud (21 September 2009). Safety and Reliability of Bridge Structures. CRC Press. pp. 33–34. ISBN 978-1-4398-5955-1.
  5. ^ "Prada, Versace and Feltrinelli Unveil Kaleidoscope Installation". WWD, Cynthia Martens on May 7, 2015