Corana

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Corana
Comune di Corana
Coat of arms of Corana
Location of Corana
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Corana is located in Italy
Corana
Corana
Location of Corana in Italy
Corana is located in Lombardy
Corana
Corana
Corana (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°4′N 8°58′E / 45.067°N 8.967°E / 45.067; 8.967
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvincePavia (PV)
FrazioniGhiaie di Corana
Government
 • MayorVittorio Balduzzi
Area
 • Total13.0 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
Elevation
71 m (233 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2010[2])[3]
 • Total785
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
DemonymCoranesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27050
Dialing code0383
WebsiteOfficial website

Corana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Pavia.

Corana borders the following municipalities: Bastida de' Dossi, Cervesina, Pieve Albignola, Sannazzaro de' Burgondi, Silvano Pietra, Voghera, Zinasco.

Corana was the site of a royal estate in the 12th century, according to the Indiculus curiarum.[4]

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. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ Bordone, Renato (2011). "L'enigmatico elenco dei beni fiscali in Lombardia al tempo di Federico Barbarossa: alcune proposte interpretative". In Bassetti, Massimiliano (ed.). Studi sul Medioevo per Andrea Castagnetti. Bologna. pp. 59–73.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)