| Coordinates | 45°9′N 10°43′E |
|---|---|
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Mantua (MN) |
| Frazioni | Buscoldo, Eremo, Grazie, Levata, Montanara (municipal seat), Ponteventuno, San Lorenzo, San Silvestro |
| Mayor | Carlo Bottani |
| Area total | 67.47 km² |
| Population total | 14818 |
| Population as of | 28 February 2017 |
| Population demonym | Curtatonesi |
| Elevation | 26 m |
| Postal code | 46010 |
| Area code | 0376 |
| Website | Official website |
Curtatone (Mantovano: Cürtatun) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Mantua, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Milan and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Mantua.
The municipality of Curtatone is formed by the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Buscoldo, Eremo, Grazie (site of the notable Santuario della Beata Vergine delle Grazie), Levata, Montanara (municipal seat), Ponteventuno, San Lorenzo, and San Silvestro.
Curtatone borders the following municipalities: Borgo Virgilio, Castellucchio, Mantua, Marcaria, Porto Mantovano, Rodigo. Its frazione of Grazie is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[1]
Curtatone received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on July 2, 2002.
See also
References
- ^ "Lombardia" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.