Poggio Rusco, Province of Mantua, Lombardy, Italy
🇮🇹 Poggio Rusco (Al Pòs) is a small town and comune in the Province of Mantua. It is 42 km (26 mi) from the provincial capital.
The town lies in the south-east of the Oltrepò Mantovano area, 9 km (6 mi) from the Po River and just 2 km (1 mi) from Province of Modena, equidistant to principal cities of the Po Valley such as Mantua, Verona, Ferrara, Bologna and Modena.
Name A popular story about the origin of the name said that this place was used by bolognese people as dump; dump in bolognese language was "rusco", and because of it this town now is called Poggio Rusco.
Transport State Road 12, called Abetone-Brennero, which links Po Valley with Germany, intersects the Provincial Road 496, which connects Mantua with Ferrara.
Poggio Rusco railway station is located at the junction between the Verona–Bologna railway and the Suzzara–Ferrara railway.
Europe/Rome/Province_of_Mantua
Poggio Rusco has a population of over 6,474 people. Poggio Rusco also forms part of the wider Mantua Province which has a population of over 413,663 people. Poggio Rusco is situated 42 km from Mantua.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Poggio Rusco has links with:
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Locations Near: Poggio Rusco 11.1167,44.9667
🇮🇹 Carpi 10.883,44.783 d: 27.5
🇮🇹 Modena 10.934,44.643 d: 38.8
🇮🇹 Mantua 10.792,45.165 d: 33.7
🇮🇹 Emilia-Romagna 11.039,44.526 d: 49.4
🇮🇹 Verona 10.992,45.438 d: 53.3
🇮🇹 Ferrara 11.619,44.838 d: 42.1
🇮🇹 Bologna 11.347,44.494 d: 55.6
🇮🇹 Reggio Emilia 10.641,44.696 d: 48.1
Antipodal to: Poggio Rusco -168.883,-44.967
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