| Comune di Scandiano | |
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 Municipal coat of arms |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Province | Reggio Emilia (RE) |
| Mayor | Angelo Giovannetti (since June 14, 2004) |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Area | 49 km² (19 sq mi) |
| Population (as of 2004) | |
| - Total | 23,332 |
| - Density | 476/km² (1,233/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Scandianesi |
| Dialing code | 0522 |
| Postal code | 42019 |
| Frazioni | Arceto, Bosco, Ca' de Caroli, Cacciola, Chiozza, Fellegara, Gessi-Mazzalasino, Iano, La Braglia, La Riva, Pratissolo, Rondinara, San Ruffino, Ventoso |
| Patron | St. Catherine of Alexandria |
| - Day | November 25 |
| Website: www.comune.scandiano.re.it | |
Scandiano is a town in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, administratively part of the province of Reggio Emilia. It has 23,332 inhabitants as of December 31, 2004. It is the native town of incumbent Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi. Other notable natives of Scandiano are poet Matteo Maria Boiardo and biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani.
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Albinea · Bagnolo in Piano · Baiso · Bibbiano · Boretto · Brescello · Busana · Cadelbosco di Sopra · Campagnola Emilia · Campegine · Canossa · Carpineti · Casalgrande · Casina · Castellarano · Castelnovo di Sotto · Castelnovo ne' Monti · Cavriago · Collagna · Correggio · Fabbrico · Gattatico · Gualtieri · Guastalla · Ligonchio · Luzzara · Montecchio Emilia · Novellara · Poviglio · Quattro Castella · Ramiseto · Reggio nell'Emilia · Reggiolo · Rio Saliceto · Rolo · Rubiera · San Martino in Rio · San Polo d'Enza · Sant'Ilario d'Enza · Scandiano · Toano · Vetto · Vezzano sul Crostolo · Viano · Villa Minozzo |  |
