Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy

Certosa di Pavia (Pavese dialect: Certusa dè Pavia or la Certùsa) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy. It is named after the Certosa di Pavia, a large monastery around which the town grew up. As of 2013 its population was of 5,114.

Certosa di Pavia
Comune di Certosa di Pavia
The facade of the Certosa di Pavia Monastery
Certosa di Pavia within the Province of Pavia
Location of Certosa di Pavia
Certosa di Pavia
Location of Certosa di Pavia in Italy
Certosa di Pavia
Certosa di Pavia (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°15′N 09°09′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvincePavia (PV)
FrazioniCascine Calderari, Samperone, Torre del Mangano (municipal seat), Torriano
Government
  MayorCorrado Petrini
(since 8-6-2009)
Area
  Total10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (January 31, 2013)
  Total5,114
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27100
Dialing code0382
WebsiteOfficial website
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