Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
Granarolo dell'Emilia is a comune in the provincia of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 13,000 as of 2025. The comune was previously known as Viadagola.
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Address
Via San Donato, 199
40057 Granarolo dell'Emilia
Map
Historical Names
Viadagola→Granarolo dell'Emilia
Changed on November 28, 1875
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Granarolo dell'Emilia e Viadagola28m6,323
- Quarto Inferiore35m2,238
- Cadriano32m1,171
- Lovoleto22m543
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Casette di Cadriano31m62
- Osteria della Pontica21m56
- Cividale28m42
- Santa Brigida21m40
- Osteriola25m4
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has grown 164% since 1951. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
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Notable People
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