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Argelato

All you need to know about Argelato: the numbers to keep at hand, a few curiosities and what there is to see and do.

9,635inhabitants
25metres above sea level
35.1km² of land
40050postcode

Useful numbers in Argelato

Save them on your phone before you leave: tap a number to call.

  • Emergencies

    112

    One number for every emergency: police, fire brigade and ambulance. Free, works with no credit, and they also answer in English.

    The old numbers 113 (police), 115 (fire brigade) and 118 (ambulance) still work: they all reach the same 112 centre.

  • Out-of-hours doctor

    051 3131

    For minor health problems when GPs are closed: at night, at weekends and on public holidays. Run by AUSL Bologna.

    Places and hours

  • Health and emergencies in Argelato

    Emergency room, CAU, out-of-hours doctor, doctor for tourists, Red Cross: what to do if you fall ill, explained for visitors from abroad.

    Health and emergencies

  • Emergency room

    • Santissima Annunziata10.1 km as the crow flies · Cento · Via Giovanni Vicini 2

      051 6838111Map

    • Ospedale Santissimo Salvatore12.1 km as the crow flies · San Giovanni in Persiceto

      Map

  • Town hall of Argelato

    051 6634611 Switchboard

    Via Argelati, 4

    Mayor: Claudia Muzic

    Town website

  • Postcode and dialling code

    Postcode 40050

    Dialling code 051

    From a foreign mobile: +39 and then the whole number, 0 included.

  • Post offices 1

    • Poste Italiane

      Map

  • Police stations

    None in this town: the nearest one is in a neighbouring town.

  • Pharmacies 3

    The pharmacies open at night and on holidays are listed on the door of every pharmacy.

    • Parafarmacia Dottoressa Di Stefano Simona

      Map

    • Parafarmacia ConadVia Don Francesco Pasti 26

      Map

    • Farmacia San MicheleVia Primo Maggio 1

      051 897284Map

  • Vets

    For a pet that falls ill on holiday. Call before you go.

    None in this town: the nearest one is in a neighbouring town.

Argelato in numbers

Official open data: the source is under every number.

9,635inhabitantsISTAT
35.1km² of landWikidata
275people per km²our calculation
25metres above sea levelWikidata
7,189cars owned by residentsACI, 2025
746cars per 1,000 peopleACI, 2025
1,267motorbikesACI, 2025
10,337vehicles in all, lorries includedACI, 2025
146named streets and squaresOpenStreetMap
22.8km of cycle lanesOpenStreetMap
18places to eat and drinkOpenStreetMap
3petrol stationsOpenStreetMap
1EV charging pointsOpenStreetMap
1playgroundsOpenStreetMap
4churches and places of worshipOpenStreetMap

The locals are called argelatesi in Italian.

Patron saint: Michael.

Argelato on Wikipedia

What to see and do in Argelato

First our own hand-written cards, then what OpenStreetMap knows on top.

Monuments and places 1

The whole list
  • Monumento ai Caduti di ArgelatoMemorial

    Map

Museums and exhibitions 1

The whole list
  • Museo Ferruccio LamborghiniMuseum · Via Galliera 319

    WebsiteMap

Churches 1

  • Chiesa di Santi Nicolò e PetronioPlace of worship

    Map

Parks and gardens 4

  • Giardino Brigadiere Andrea LombardiniPark

    Map

  • Giardino del RicordoPark

    Map

  • Parco Giochi di Via San GiobbePark

    Map

  • Val des ArtsPark · Via Casadio

    Map

Tour guides 3

The whole list
  • MirarteA cooperative of professional tour guides in Bologna, born from the union of the Didasco and GAIA Eventi associations: a busy calendar of visits in the city and beyond.

    Website

  • Le Guide d'ArteA cultural association founded in 1994 by licensed tour guides: itineraries in Bologna and the towns of Emilia-Romagna, for schools and accessible tourism as well.

    Website

  • Succede solo a BolognaA non-profit association that protects and promotes the heritage of Bologna: it runs several monuments and offers scheduled visits that you book on its website.

    Website

Stay and eat in Argelato

The full lists, with the website and the map of every place.

Where to eat in ArgelatoBologna and province18 places to eat

Upcoming events in Argelato

Every event in the area

Getting to Argelato

A driver meets you on arrival and takes you to your hotel, the fair or the concert. Fixed price, book online.

Book with Romagna Transfer

Other towns in the area

Sources: population ISTAT; phone, address and mayor from the Italian public administration index; vehicles ACI; businesses ISTAT; saints, twin towns and people Wikidata; places and services OpenStreetMap. Found a mistake? The right number is always the one on the official site. Lists from OpenStreetMap, read on 3 October 2026.