# Berceto

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Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Berceto Comune Comune di Berceto Berceto seen from the north Coat of arms Berceto Location of Berceto in Italy Show map of Italy Berceto Berceto (Emilia-Romagna) Show map of Emilia-Romagna Coordinates: 44°30′35″N 9°59′20″E / 44.50972°N 9.98889°E / 44.50972; 9.98889 Country Italy Region Emilia-Romagna Province Parma (PR) Frazioni Bergotto, Boschi, Cantoniera Tugo, Casa Brusini, Casa Dolfi, Casaselvatica, Case Pesci, Castellonchio, Cavazzola, Corchia, Fugazzolo, Ghiare, La Costa, Lozzola, Pagazzano, Pian Farioli, Pietramogolana, Preda, Roccaprebalza, Tra La Riva, Valbona, Villa di Sotto. Government • Mayor Luigi Lucchi Area [1] • Total 131 km2 (51 sq mi) Elevation 852 m (2,795 ft) Population (30 April 2017)[2] • Total 2,060 • Density 15.7/km2 (40.7/sq mi) Demonym Bercetesi Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST) Postal code 43042 Dialing code 0525 Patron saint San Moderanno Saint day 22 October Website Official website

**Berceto** ([Parmigiano](/source/Parmigiano_dialect): *Bersèjj*, *Barsäi* or *Bersè*; [Ligurian](/source/Ligurian_language): *Bercèi*) is a village and *[comune](/source/Comune)* in [Italy](/source/Italy), located in the [Apennine Mountains](/source/Apennine_Mountains) on the main road between [La Spezia](/source/La_Spezia) and [Parma](/source/Parma), in the [Taro River](/source/Taro_River) valley, in the region of [Emilia-Romagna](/source/Emilia-Romagna).

The main church in the comune is the Duomo of [San Moderanno](/source/San_Moderanno%2C_Berceto) founded in the 9th century and with Lombard era sculptures. Other sights include the remains of the [Castle of Berceto](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Castle_of_Berceto&action=edit&redlink=1) as well as those of [Pietramogolana](/source/Pietramogolana) and Roccaprebalza. Berceto was the birthplace of condottiero [Pier Maria II de' Rossi](/source/Pier_Maria_II_de'_Rossi).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wikidata-16139ca327c50d72c40d8c5fd3abe706b989650e-v20_1-0)** ["Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011"](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224). Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-istat_2-0)** All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [Istat](/source/National_Institute_of_Statistics_(Italy)).

## External links

- [Parish Death Records 1646–1913](https://web.archive.org/web/20020806094636/http://www.censusgiver.com/recordsDB_lozz.htm) - from the Parish of San Lorenzo, villa Lozzola, comune Berceto, Parma, Italy

v t e Emilia-Romagna · Comuni of the Province of Parma Albareto Bardi Bedonia Berceto Bore Borgo Val di Taro Busseto Calestano Collecchio Colorno Compiano Corniglio Felino Fidenza Fontanellato Fontevivo Fornovo di Taro Langhirano Lesignano de' Bagni Medesano Monchio delle Corti Montechiarugolo Neviano degli Arduini Noceto Palanzano Parma Pellegrino Parmense Polesine Zibello Roccabianca Sala Baganza Salsomaggiore Terme San Secondo Parmense Sissa Trecasali Solignano Soragna Sorbolo Mezzani Terenzo Tizzano Val Parma Tornolo Torrile Traversetolo Valmozzola Varano de' Melegari Varsi

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