Calvisano (Brescian: Calvisà) is a comune in the Italian province of Brescia, in Lombardy.
Calvisano
Calvisà | |
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| Comune di Calvisano | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Calvisano  | |
  Calvisano Location of Calvisano in Italy  Calvisano Calvisano (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′N 10°20′E / 45.350°N 10.333°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Brescia (BS) |
| Frazioni | Malpaga, Mezzane, Viadana Bresciana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giampaolo Turini |
| Area | |
• Total | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 8,538 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Calvisanesi or Calvini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 25012 |
| Dialing code | 030 |
| Patron saint | Beata Cristina Semenzi, San Silvestro |
| Saint day | 14 February, 31 December |
| Website | Official website |
It is the manufacturing base of Lones Spa, manufacturer of Fly Flot shoes. Agritech is a known fiberglass silos company.
Sport
editIts rugby union team, Rugby Calvisano, won the national championship five times (2004–2005, 2007–2008, 2011–2012, 2013-14 and 2016–17).
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ ISTAT Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
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