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Bondeno

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

13,738inhabitants
13metres above sea level
174.8km² of land
44012postcode

Useful numbers in Bondeno

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  • 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

    800 087 601

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

    Places and hours

  • Health and emergencies in Bondeno

    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

    • Città della Salute "Cittadella San Rocco"17.8 km as the crow flies · Ferrara

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    • Santissima Annunziata20.6 km as the crow flies · Cento · Via Giovanni Vicini 2

      051 6838111Map

  • Town hall of Bondeno

    0532 899211 Switchboard

    Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 1

    Mayor: Simone Saletti

    Town website

  • Postcode and dialling code

    Postcode 44012

    Dialling code 0532

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

  • Post offices 3

    • BondenoVia Cesare Battisti 1

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    • Poste Italiane

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    • Poste Italiane

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  • Police stations 3

    • Stazione Carabinieri BondenoCarabinieri · Via per Zerbinate 31

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    • Stazione Carabinieri BuranaCarabinieri · Strada Statale 496 Virgiliana 20

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    • Polizia Municipale BondenoLocal police · Via Filippo Turati 2

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  • Pharmacies 3

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

    • Farmacia Pasti

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    • Farmacia Benea

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    • Farmacia Sofritti

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  • 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.

Bondeno in numbers

Official open data: the source is under every number.

13,738inhabitantsISTAT
174.8km² of landWikidata
79people per km²our calculation
13metres above sea levelWikidata
10,612cars owned by residentsACI, 2025
772cars per 1,000 peopleACI, 2025
1,668motorbikesACI, 2025
14,007vehicles in all, lorries includedACI, 2025
246named streets and squaresOpenStreetMap
22.2km of cycle lanesOpenStreetMap
2places to stayOpenStreetMap
11places to eat and drinkOpenStreetMap
8petrol stationsOpenStreetMap
4EV charging pointsOpenStreetMap
2playgroundsOpenStreetMap
1schoolsOpenStreetMap
17churches and places of worshipOpenStreetMap

Patron saint: John the Baptist.

Twinned with: Bihać, Dillingen an der Donau.

Bondeno on Wikipedia

What to see and do in Bondeno

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

Monuments and places 18

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  • Ai Caduti per la LibertàMemorial

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  • Casa Museo dell'AriostoHistoric villa

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  • Chiesa del Rosario (Oratorio di San Domenico)Attraction

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  • Giacomo MatteottiMemorial

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  • Giuseppe Tiracorrendo e Gino MangiaMemorial

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  • Lapide ai Caduti di OspitaleMemorial

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  • Lapide ai PartigianiMemorial

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  • Monumento agli Autieri d'ItaliaMonument

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  • Monumento ai CadutiMemorial

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  • Monumento ai CadutiMemorial

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  • Monumento ai Caduti di BuranaMemorial

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  • Monumento ai Caduti di Santa BiancaMemorial

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  • Monumento ai Caduti per LibertàMemorial

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  • Partigiani di Bondeno CadutiMemorial

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  • Probino MaestriMemorial

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  • Terramara di PilastriArchaeological site

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  • TorreRuins

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  • Torre PepoliAttraction

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Museums and exhibitions 1

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  • Museo Archeologico "Monsignor Guerrino Ferraresi"Museum · Via Antonio Gramsci 30, Stellata di Bondeno

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Castles and fortresses 1

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  • Rocca Possente di Stellata, BondenoPhoto: Nicola Quirico, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

    Rocca Possente di Stellata

    Bondeno

    A tower fortress on the bank of the Po, born around the year 1000 and enlarged by the Este with star-shaped walls, which gave the village its name. Restored and reopened in 2025, it can be visited free at weekends and hosts exhibitions and concerts.

    Public Free entry Scheduled openings Concerts and shows

    Official tourist page

Churches 6

  • Chiesa dell'Annunciazione della Beata Vergine MariaPlace of worship

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  • Chiesa della Natività di Maria VerginePlace of worship

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  • Chiesa del Sacro CuorePlace of worship

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  • Chiesa di San Pietro ApostoloPlace of worship

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  • Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Da Padova di SalvatonicaPlace of worship

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  • Santuario della Madonna della PioppaPlace of worship

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Theme parks and fun 1

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  • Acquaparco Bondy Beach

    Bondeno

    The seaside in Bondeno, in the Ferrara area: more than 17,000 square metres with lagoons, slides, a playground, beach volley and an area for dogs. The open-air part opens in summer, the indoor pools all year.

    For families For children Summer only

    Official site

Tour guides 1

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  • NaturalMente ArteA company of tour guides in Ferrara with a team of licensed guides: visits on history, literature and nature in Ferrara and its province, for individual visitors too.

    Website

Stay and eat in Bondeno

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

Where to stay in BondenoFerrara, Comacchio and its beaches2 places to stayWhere to eat in BondenoFerrara, Comacchio and its beaches11 places to eat

Getting to Bondeno

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.