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Calderara di Reno

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

13,502inhabitants
30metres above sea level
41.2km² of land
40012postcode

Useful numbers in Calderara di Reno

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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

    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 Calderara di Reno

    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

    • Primo Soccorso Aeroportuale4.5 km as the crow flies · Bologna

      Map

    • Ospedale Santissimo Salvatore9.5 km as the crow flies · San Giovanni in Persiceto

      Map

  • Town hall of Calderara di Reno

    051 6461111 Switchboard

    Piazza Marconi 7

    Mayor: Giampiero Falzone

    Town website

  • Postcode and dialling code

    Postcode 40012

    Dialling code 051

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

  • Post offices 1

    • Poste Italiane

      Map

  • Police stations 2

    • CarabinieriCarabinieri

      Map

    • Carabinieri

      Map

  • Pharmacies 2

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

    • Farmacia Lippo Di Bocchi Drssa M.LuisaVia Crocetta 3c

      Map

    • Farmacia di CalderaraVia Giacomo Matteotti 2a

      Map

  • Vets 1

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

    • Ambulatorio LippoVia Crocetta 40a

      Map

Calderara di Reno in numbers

Official open data: the source is under every number.

13,502inhabitantsISTAT
41.2km² of landWikidata
327people per km²our calculation
30metres above sea levelWikidata
9,955cars owned by residentsACI, 2025
737cars per 1,000 peopleACI, 2025
2,014motorbikesACI, 2025
13,842vehicles in all, lorries includedACI, 2025
146named streets and squaresOpenStreetMap
23km of cycle lanesOpenStreetMap
3places to stayOpenStreetMap
14places to eat and drinkOpenStreetMap
9petrol stationsOpenStreetMap
1EV charging pointsOpenStreetMap
6playgroundsOpenStreetMap
2schoolsOpenStreetMap
6churches and places of worshipOpenStreetMap

The locals are called calderaresi in Italian.

Patron saint: Vitalis and Agricola.

Calderara di Reno on Wikipedia

What to see and do in Calderara di Reno

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

Monuments and places 4

The whole list
  • Cippo del TriumviratoMemorial
  • Monumento ai morti per la patriaMemorial
  • PMP meccanica srl sede1Attraction · Via W. Masetti 3a
  • PMP meccanica srl sede2Attraction · Via Pradazzo 1e

Churches 1

  • Chiesa di San VitalePlace of worship

Theatres, cinemas and libraries 3

  • Biblioteca Comunale Rinaldo VeronesiLibrary
  • Casa della Cultura Italo CalvinoArts centre
  • Teatro Spazio RenoTheatre

Parks and gardens 6

  • Area di Attesa Parco Scuola/Parrocchia LippoPark
  • Area didattica per la conoscenza della biodiversitàPark · Str. Privata della Cava
  • Parco di Villa TerraciniPark
  • Parco TaccoliPark
  • Parco TaccoliPark
  • Sgambamento caniPark

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.

Luggage storage 1

The whole list
  • JR Hotels Bologna Gate 7Hotel that keeps bags · Via Garibaldi 4

Stay and eat in Calderara di Reno

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

Upcoming events in Calderara di Reno

Every event in the area

Getting to Calderara di Reno

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.