Compiano

Compiano (Parmigiano: Cumpiàn) is a medieval walled town in the Taro Valley (Parmesan Apennines), a 50 minute-drive to the Ligurian Sea and to Parma. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

Compiano
Comune di Compiano
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Location of Compiano
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Location of Compiano in Italy
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Compiano (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°29′50″N 09°39′45″E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceParma (PR)
FrazioniBarbigarezza, Breia, Caboara, Casello, Cereseto, Costa, Farfanaro, Isola, Piano Moglie, Ponte, Rio, Roncodesiderio, Sambuceto, Strela, Sugremaro, Trario
Government
  MayorSabina Delnevo
Area
  Total37 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
 (31 May 2007)
  Total1,092
  Density30/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
43053
Dialing code050
WebsiteOfficial website

The top of Compiano's hill is home to the medieval Castello di Compiano.

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