Sissa, Sissa Trecasali

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{{Infobox Italian comune

| name = Sissa

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| image_skyline = Rocca dei Terzi (Sissa) - facciata e lato ovest 2019-06-23.jpg

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| image_caption = Castle

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| coordinates = {{coord|44|58|N|10|16|E|type:city(4,024)_region:IT|display=inline}}

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| region = Emilia-Romagna

| province = Parma (PR)

| frazioni = Borghetta, Borgonovo, Casalfoschino, Coltaro, Gramignazzo, Palasone, San Nazzaro, Torricella

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| mayor = Grazia Cavanna

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| area_total_km2 = 42.9

| population_footnotes = All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

| population_total = 4286

| population_as_of = 30 June 2009

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| population_demonym = Sissesi

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| saint = St. James

| day = 7 April

| postal_code = 43018

| area_code = 0521

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Sissa is a town in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. Administratively, it is a frazione of the comune of Sissa Trecasali in the Province of Parma. It was an independent comune until it was merged in 2014 with Trecasali to form Sissa Trecasali. It is located about {{convert|100|km|mi}} northwest of Bologna and about {{convert|20|km|mi}} northwest of Parma.

Sissa borders the following municipalities: Colorno, Gussola, Martignana di Po, Roccabianca, San Secondo Parmense, Torricella del Pizzo, Torrile, Trecasali. The town is home to a Pork carnival in November, known as the Sapori del Maiale.

Main sights

  • Rocca dei Terzi

References