Boretto

Boretto
Comune di Boretto
Parish church of San Marco.
Location of Boretto
Boretto
Location of Boretto in Italy
Boretto
Boretto (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°54′N 10°33′E / 44.900°N 10.550°E / 44.900; 10.550
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceReggio Emilia (RE)
Government
  MayorMatteo Benassi
Area
  Total
19.2 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Elevation
23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2016)
  Total
5,293
  Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
DemonymBorettesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
42022
Dialing code0522
WebsiteOfficial website

Boretto (Reggiano: Borèt) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Reggio Emilia..

Boretto borders the following municipalities: Brescello, Castelnovo di Sotto, Gualtieri, Pomponesco, Poviglio, Viadana.

Among the churches is the Basilica Minore of San Marco and Santa Croce.