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Calvisano

Coordinates: 45°21′N 10°20′E / 45.350°N 10.333°E / 45.350; 10.333
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Calvisano
Calvisà
Comune di Calvisano
Coat of arms of Calvisano
Location of Calvisano
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Calvisano is located in Italy
Calvisano
Calvisano
Location of Calvisano in Italy
Calvisano is located in Lombardy
Calvisano
Calvisano
Calvisano (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°21′N 10°20′E / 45.350°N 10.333°E / 45.350; 10.333
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBrescia (BS)
FrazioniMalpaga, Mezzane, Viadana Bresciana
Government
 • MayorGiampaolo Turini
Area
 • Total
45 km2 (17 sq mi)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
 • Total
8,538
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
DemonymCalvisanesi or Calvini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25012
Dialing code030
Patron saintBeata Cristina Semenzi, San Silvestro
Saint day14 February, 31 December
WebsiteOfficial website

Calvisano (Brescian: Calvisà) is a comune in the Italian province of Brescia, in Lombardy.

It is the manufacturing base of Lones Spa, manufacturer of Fly Flot shoes. Agritech is a known fiberglass silos company.

Sport

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Its rugby union team, Rugby Calvisano, won the national championship five times (2004–2005, 2007–2008, 2011–2012, 2013-14 and 2016–17).

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ ISTAT Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine