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Baricella

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

7,068inhabitants
11metres above sea level
45.5km² of land
40052postcode

Useful numbers in Baricella

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 Baricella

    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

    • Poliambulatorio di Molinella10.6 km as the crow flies · Molinella · Via Provinciale Circonvallazione 47

      051 6909411Map

    • Ospedale di Budrio12.4 km as the crow flies · Budrio

      Map

  • Town hall of Baricella

    051 6622411 Switchboard

    Via Roma, 76

    Mayor: Omar Mattioli

    Town website

  • Postcode and dialling code

    Postcode 40052

    Dialling code 051

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

  • Post offices 1

  • Police stations 2

    • CarabinieriCarabinieri

      Map

    • Polizia LocaleLocal police

      Map

  • Pharmacies 2

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

    • Farmacia Comunale

      051 879132Map

    • Farmacia San GabrieleVia Savena Vecchia, San Gabriele

      Map

  • 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.

Baricella in numbers

Official open data: the source is under every number.

7,068inhabitantsISTAT
45.5km² of landWikidata
155people per km²our calculation
11metres above sea levelWikidata
4,847cars owned by residentsACI, 2025
686cars per 1,000 peopleACI, 2025
715motorbikesACI, 2025
6,114vehicles in all, lorries includedACI, 2025
87named streets and squaresOpenStreetMap
6km of cycle lanesOpenStreetMap
4places to eat and drinkOpenStreetMap
1EV charging pointsOpenStreetMap
6playgroundsOpenStreetMap
2schoolsOpenStreetMap
6churches and places of worshipOpenStreetMap

Patron saint: Nativity of Mary.

Baricella on Wikipedia

What to see and do in Baricella

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

Monuments and places 2

The whole list
  • punto di osservazione 1Viewpoint
  • punto di osservazione 2Viewpoint

Churches 2

  • Chiesa di Santa MariaPlace of worship
  • Santa FilomenaPlace of worship

Theatres, cinemas and libraries 1

  • Santa MariaCinema

Parks and gardens 2

  • Parco della ResistenzaPark
  • Parco Pubblico Giuseppe GaianiPark

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Stay and eat in Baricella

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

Getting to Baricella

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

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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.