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| region = [[Emilia-Romagna]]
| region = [[Emilia-Romagna]]
| province = [[Province of Modena|Modena]] (MO)
| province = [[Province of Modena|Modena]] (MO)
| frazioni = Massa Finalese, Canaletto
| frazioni = Massa Finalese, Canaletto, Reno Finalese, Casumaro
| mayor_party = [[Democratic Party (Italy)|PD]]
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| mayor = Fernando Ferioli
| mayor = Sandro Palazzi
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| area_total_km2 = 104.7
| area_total_km2 = 105.13
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| population_total = 16072
| population_total = 15573
| population_as_of = 31 December 2010<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[Istat]].</ref>
| population_as_of = 31 August 2017<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
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| population_demonym = Finalesi
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| saint = [[Saint Zeno of Verona]]
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| day = 8 September
| day = 8 September
| postal_code = 41034
| postal_code = 41034
| area_code = 0535
| area_code = 0535
| website = {{official|http://www.comunefinale.net}}
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'''Finale Emilia''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Modena]], in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Emilia-Romagna]], located about 35&nbsp;km north of [[Bologna]] and about 35&nbsp;km northeast of [[Modena]].
'''Finale Emilia''' ([[Emilian language#Dialects|Finalese]]: {{lang|egl|Al Finàl}}; [[Emilian language#Dialects|Modenese]]: {{lang|egl|Al Finèl}}) is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Modena]], in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Emilia-Romagna]], located about {{convert|35|km|mi}} north of [[Bologna]] and about {{convert|35|km|mi}} northeast of [[Modena]].


The municipality of Finale Emilia contains the ''[[frazione|frazioni]]'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Massa Finalese and Canaletto. Finale was struck by an earthquake on 20 May 2012, which destroyed or damaged several historical structures, such as the ''[[Torre die Modenesi]]'' (a clock tower), and most of both the ''[[Rocca]]'' (castle) and [[Duomo]].
Finale was struck by an [[2012 Northern Italy earthquakes|earthquake on 20 May 2012]], which destroyed or damaged several historical structures, such as the ''[[Torre dei Modenesi]]'' (a clock tower), and most of both the local castle and cathedral.


==Main sights==
*[[Torre dei Modenesi]] (remains)
*''Castello delle Rocche'', also known as ''Rocca Estense'', built in 1402 by will of [[Niccolò III of Este]], [[marquis of Ferrara]]. It has a quadrangular plan with for towers and a central keep (originally built by [[Boniface_III,_Margrave_of_Tuscany|Boniface III of Tuscany]] in medieval times). It is currently under restoration after the 2012 earthquake.
==Twin towns==
==Twin towns==
*{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grézieu-la-Varenne]], [[France]]
*{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grézieu-la-Varenne]], [[France]]
*{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Villa Sant'Angelo]], Italy
*{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Villa Sant'Angelo]], Italy
*{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Formigine]], Italy


==People==
==People==
* [[Jean-Baptiste Ventura]] (1794-1858) - general in [[Punjab region|Punjab]] Kingdom
* [[Jean-Baptiste Ventura]] (1794–1858) - general in [[Punjab Kingdom]]
* [[Gregorio Agnini]] (1856-1945) - founder member of [[Italian Socialist Party]]
* [[Gregorio Agnini]] (1856–1945) - founder member of [[Italian Socialist Party]]
* [[Giuseppe Pederiali]] (1937) - writer
* [[Giuseppe Pederiali]] (1937–2013) - writer


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.comunefinale.net Official website]
* [http://www.comunefinale.net Official website]
* [http://www.modenatoday.it/notizie/finale-emilia/ News on Finale Emilia]
* {{Cite NIE|wstitle=Finale Nell'Emilia|short=x}}


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Latest revision as of 13:55, 19 August 2023

Finale Emilia
Comune di Finale Emilia
The town hall in 1976.
The town hall in 1976.
Flag of Finale Emilia
Coat of arms of Finale Emilia
Location of Finale Emilia
Map
Finale Emilia is located in Italy
Finale Emilia
Finale Emilia
Location of Finale Emilia in Italy
Finale Emilia is located in Emilia-Romagna
Finale Emilia
Finale Emilia
Finale Emilia (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°50′N 11°17′E / 44.833°N 11.283°E / 44.833; 11.283
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceModena (MO)
FrazioniMassa Finalese, Canaletto, Reno Finalese, Casumaro
Government
 • MayorSandro Palazzi
Area
 • Total
105.13 km2 (40.59 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017[2])[3]
 • Total
15,573
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
DemonymFinalesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41034
Dialing code0535
Patron saintSaint Zeno of Verona
Saint day8 September
WebsiteOfficial website

Finale Emilia (Finalese: Al Finàl; Modenese: Al Finèl) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena, in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Bologna and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Modena.

Finale was struck by an earthquake on 20 May 2012, which destroyed or damaged several historical structures, such as the Torre dei Modenesi (a clock tower), and most of both the local castle and cathedral.

Main sights

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Twin towns

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People

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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. ^ 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.
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