Sarmato | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Sarmato | |
Sarmato City Hall
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Location of Sarmato in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°4′N 9°29′E / 45.067°N 9.483°ECoordinates: 45°4′N 9°29′E / 45.067°N 9.483°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Emilia-Romagna |
Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Piacenza (PC) |
Area | |
• Total | 27.0 km2 (10.4 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 2,714 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Sarmatesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 29010 |
Dialing code | 0523 |
Website | Official website |
Sarmato is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Piacenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,714 and an area of 27.0 square kilometres (10.4 sq mi). Sarmato borders the following municipalities: Borgonovo Val Tidone, Castel San Giovanni, Monticelli Pavese, Pieve Porto Morone, Rottofreno.
The town and its municipal area are located in Po valley, at right riverside of Po river and low Tidone valley. The municipality is situated at north-west area of province of Piacenza and it borders with province of Pavia in Lombardy. Sarmato borders the following municipalities: Castel San Giovanni, Borgonovo Val Tidone, Rottofreno, Pieve Porto Morone (PV) and Monticelli Pavese (PV).
The municipal area includes main town and also following boroughs: Agazzino, Cà dell’Acqua, Casoni, Cepone, Coste di Sotto, Madonna del Rosario, Nosone, Ponte Tidone, Salumificio and Veratto. Near Veratto, Tidone river flows into Po river.
Sarmato belongs to climate zone E. It has a continental climate with hot and wet summer, and cold and wet winter. During fall and winter, fog is often frequently present.