Spilamberto

Spilamberto
Comune di Spilamberto
Location of Spilamberto
Spilamberto
Location of Spilamberto in Italy
Spilamberto
Spilamberto (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°32′N 11°1′E / 44.533°N 11.017°E / 44.533; 11.017
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceModena (MO)
FrazioniSan Vito
Government
  MayorUmberto Costantini
Area
  Total
29.5 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (31 July 2015)
  Total
12,575
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
DemonymSpilambertesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41057
Dialing code059
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist, St. Hadrian III
Saint dayJune 24, July 8
WebsiteOfficial website

Spilamberto (Modenese: Spilambêrt; Western Bolognese: Spilanbêrt) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Bologna and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Modena.

Famous in June is the Fiera di San Giovanni, attracting a lot of people in the town. Spilamberto is a renowned center of production of balsamic vinegar and other typical products of the region. Also famous for Giovanni Cavani luthier whose musical instruments are famous all over the world.