Brescello

Brescello
Barsèl (Emilian)
Comune di Brescello
The central Piazza Matteotti
Location of Brescello
Brescello
Location of Brescello in Italy
Brescello
Brescello (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°54′N 10°31′E / 44.900°N 10.517°E / 44.900; 10.517
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceReggio Emilia (RE)
FrazioniCoenzo a Mane, Ghiarole, Lentigione, Sorbolo a Mane
Government
  MayorCarlo Fiumicino (PD)
Area
  Total
24.04 km2 (9.28 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)
  Total
5,601
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
DemonymBrescellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
42041
Dialing code0522
WebsiteOfficial website

Brescello (Italian: [breʃˈʃɛllo]; Barsèl [bɐrˈsɛl] in the local dialect, Bersèl in the Reggio Emilia dialect) 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. As of 31 December 2016, it had a population of 5,621.