Pizzighettone Provincia di Cremona Lombardia Italy
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Pizzighettone

Pizzighettone (Pizzighettonese: Pisighitòn) is a comune of the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy. The main population centre is located on the river Adda and is divided into two parts: Pizzighettone on the east bank and Gera on the west. Francis I of France was imprisoned in the tower of Pizzighettone following the Battle of Pavia in 1525. It was the site of the Insubrian town of Acerrae, and was home to the football team AS Pizzighettone, until the summer 2012 when it moved to city of Crema and changed its name to U.S. Pergolettese 1932. Saint Vincenzo Grossi was born in Pizzighettone.
Known in ancient times as: Acerrae
Periods/Settlements: hellenistic-republican, roman, late-antique

Distance between:

Rome to Pizzighettone 265 Miles / 427 Kms
Milan to Pizzighettone 35 Miles / 57 Kms
Venice to Pizzighettone 124 Miles / 200 Kms


Postal Code 26026


Population 2020

Total: 6385
Total Men: 3104
Total Women: 3104