Sestola

Sestola
Comune di Sestola
Location of Sestola
Sestola
Location of Sestola in Italy
Sestola
Sestola (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°14′N 10°46′E / 44.233°N 10.767°E / 44.233; 10.767
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceModena (MO)
FrazioniCasine, Castellaro, Rocchetta Sandri, Roncoscaglia, Vesale
Government
  Mayorchiara cappi
Area
  Total
52.47 km2 (20.26 sq mi)
Elevation
1,020 m (3,350 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)
  Total
2,500
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
DemonymSestolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41029
Dialing code0536
WebsiteOfficial website

Sestola (Sestolese: Sèstula; Frignanese: Sèstla) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Modena, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Modena. It is located near the Monte Cimone and other mountains of the northern Apennines separating Emilia and Tuscany.

Sestola borders the following municipalities: Fanano, Fiumalbo, Lizzano in Belvedere, Montecreto, Montese, Pavullo nel Frignano, Riolunato.