Riolunato
Riolunato | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Riolunato | |
Location of Riolunato | |
| Coordinates: 44°14′N 10°39′E / 44.233°N 10.650°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Modena (MO) |
| Frazioni | Serpiano, Castello, Groppo, Castellino di Brocco, Centocroci. |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniela Contri |
| Area | |
• Total | 45.2 km2 (17.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 715 m (2,346 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2007) | |
• Total | 734 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41020 |
| Dialing code | 0536 |
| Patron saint | James, son of Zebedee |
| Saint day | 25 July |
| Website | http://www.comune.riolunato.mo.it/ |
Riolunato (Riolunatese: Ardodlà) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Modena. It is overlooked from the south by the Monte Cimone. Its fraction Le Polle, about 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) high, is one of the most important stations in the Monte Cimone Ski resort.
Riolunato borders the following municipalities: Fiumalbo, Frassinoro, Lama Mocogno, Montecreto, Palagano, Pievepelago, Sestola.