Bettola

Bettola

Bettola

Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Bettola (Piacentino: La Bëtla [lɐ ˈbətlɐ] or Bétula [ˈbetulɐ]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) west of Bologna and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Piacenza.

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The town of Bettola

People

France's last recognised World War I veteran, Lazare Ponticelli, was born here before moving to Paris at nine years of age.[3]

The leader of the Italian Democratic Party, Pier Luigi Bersani, was born here in 1951.[citation needed]

References

  1. [1]
    "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. [2]
    All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. [3]
    "Lazare Ponticelli: Veteran who fought for France and Italy in the First World War". The Times. London, UK. 13 March 2008. Retrieved 16 March 2008.


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