Pozzaglio ed Uniti
Pozzaglio ed Uniti: a municipality in Lombardy
Hello everyone! Today I'll talk about Pozzaglio ed Uniti, a municipality located in the province of Cremona, in the Lombardy region. The town has around 1425 inhabitants and is defined as a scattered municipality, as it is composed of different hamlets and locations.
Geography: where is Pozzaglio ed Uniti located
The capital of the municipality is Pozzaglio, which is located 7 km from Cremona, along the Strada statale 45 bis Gardesana Occidentale. The other hamlets that make up the municipality are Casalsigone, Castelnuovo Gherardi, Brazzuoli, Villanova Alghisi and Solarolo del Persico. In Brazzuoli there is an important school complex, the Don Renzo Cominetti Comprehensive Institute, attended not only by students from the municipality of Pozzaglio ed Uniti, but also by those from Corte de' Frati and Olmeneta.
History: Pozzaglio ed Uniti in ancient times
If you are interested in history, you will surely be interested to discover that in Roman times the Via Brixiana passed through Pozzaglio ed Uniti, a consular road that connected the river port of Cremona to Brescia, thus allowing trade with the entire Cisalpine Gaul.
Society: the demographic evolution of Pozzaglio ed Uniti
Over the years, the town of Pozzaglio ed Uniti has seen an interesting demographic evolution. From around 1000 people in 1951, it has grown to the current 1400, registering both an increase and a decrease in population in different years.
Administration: the government of the municipality
The municipality of Pozzaglio ed Uniti is governed by a mayor elected by universal suffrage and a municipal council composed of 10 councillors. The town is part of the Cremonese Oglio Po Mountain Community, an organization that is responsible for the protection and enhancement of mountain territories.
Notes: curiosities about Pozzaglio ed Uniti
Probably not everyone knows that in the town of Pozzaglio ed Uniti there is a small church dedicated to Saint Roch, built to protect the population from plagues. In addition, the name of the town in Cremonese dialect is Pusài.
Other projects: in-depth analysis of Pozzaglio ed Uniti
If you want to deepen your knowledge of the town of Pozzaglio ed Uniti, I suggest you visit the municipality's website or consult Pozzaglio ed Uniti's profile on Wikipedia.
I hope you enjoyed this brief summary and that it piqued your curiosity about the beauty and interest of Pozzaglio ed Uniti. See you next time!
