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Loiano

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

4,416inhabitants
714metres above sea level
52.4km² of land
40050postcode

Useful numbers in Loiano

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 Loiano

    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

    • Ospedale Simiani di Loianoin town

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    • Pronto Soccorso Ospedale Vergato17 km as the crow flies · Vergato

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  • Town hall of Loiano

    Via Roma 55

    Mayor: Roberto Serafini

    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 ItalianeViale Guglielmo Marconi 8/12

      Map

  • Police stations 2

    • CarabinieriCarabinieri · Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 1

      Map

    • Polizia MunicipaleLocal police · Via Roma 55

      Map

  • Pharmacies 1

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

  • 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.

Loiano in numbers

Official open data: the source is under every number.

4,416inhabitantsISTAT
52.4km² of landWikidata
84people per km²our calculation
714metres above sea levelWikidata
3,184cars owned by residentsACI, 2025
721cars per 1,000 peopleACI, 2025
692motorbikesACI, 2025
4,348vehicles in all, lorries includedACI, 2025
76named streets and squaresOpenStreetMap
5.6km of cycle lanesOpenStreetMap
8places to stayOpenStreetMap
18places to eat and drinkOpenStreetMap
1petrol stationsOpenStreetMap
1EV charging pointsOpenStreetMap
3playgroundsOpenStreetMap
3schoolsOpenStreetMap
11churches and places of worshipOpenStreetMap

The locals are called loianesi in Italian.

Patron saint: St. James the Elder.

Loiano on Wikipedia

What to see and do in Loiano

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

Monuments and places 13

The whole list
  • 91 Infantry Division USAMonument

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  • MarteAttraction

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  • MercurioAttraction

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  • Molino delle ColoreRuins

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  • Mulino di LunaRuins

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  • NettunoAttraction

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  • Palazzo LoupHistoric villa

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  • PlutoneAttraction

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  • SoleAttraction

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  • TerraAttraction

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  • VenereAttraction

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  • Villa CrociHistoric villa

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Show all (13)
  • Villa TorreHistoric villa

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Churches 6

  • Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e PaoloPlace of worship

    WebsiteMap

  • chiesa di San GiuseppePlace of worship

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  • Chiesa di Santo StefanoPlace of worship

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  • Chiesa di San Vittore di AnconellaPlace of worship · Via S. Vincenzo

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  • Oratorio di San CristoforoPlace of worship · Via San Cristoforo 9

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  • San LorenzoPlace of worship

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Theatres, cinemas and libraries 1

  • Biblioteca comunaleLibrary

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Parks and gardens 5

  • aromaticheGarden

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  • Giardini del Casoncello - Orto BotanicoGarden

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  • orto didatticoGarden

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  • Parco Astronomico di LoianoPark

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  • rosetoGarden

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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 Loiano

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

Where to stay in LoianoBologna and province8 places to stayWhere to eat in LoianoBologna and province18 places to eat

Getting to Loiano

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.