Bobbio
Bobbio (Bobbiese: Bòbi; Ligurian: Bêubbi; Latin: Bobium) is a small town and comune in the province of Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It is located in the Trebbia River valley southwest of the town Piacenza. There is also an abbey and a diocese of the same name. Bobbio is the administrative center of the Unione Montana Valli Trebbia e Luretta. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
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| Coordinates: 44°46′N 9°23′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Piacenza (PC) |
| Frazioni | Cassolo, Ceci, Dezza, Mezzano Scotti, Santa Maria, San Cristoforo, San Salvatore, Vaccarezza |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roberto Pasquali |
| Area | |
| • Total | 106.5 km2 (41.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 3,724 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bobbiesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 29022 |
| Dialing code | 0523 |
| Patron saint | St. Columbanus, Assumption of Mary, St. Antonio Gianelli |
| Saint day | 23 November, 15 August |
| Website | Official website |
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