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thumb|View of the historical center Cento (; Northern Bolognese: ; City Bolognese: ; Centese: ) is a town and comune in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

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Cento is a town located in the province of Ferrara in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. It is historically significant enough to have its own distinct local language varieties and has a recognized historical center.

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Italian comune.name
Cento
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Cento
Italian comune.image_skyline
La_Rocca_Cento,_Fe_01.JPG
Italian comune.image_flag
Flag of Cento.svg
Italian comune.image_caption
Castle (Rocca) of Cento
Italian comune.image_shield
Stemma di Cento.svg
Italian comune.shield_size
85
Italian comune.region
Emilia-Romagna
Italian comune.province
Ferrara (FE)
Italian comune.frazioni
Alberone, Buonacompra, Casumaro, Corporeno, Molino Albergati, Pilastrello, Renazzo, Reno Centese, XII Morelli
Italian comune.mayor_party
PD
Italian comune.mayor
Edoardo Accorsi
Italian comune.area_total_km2
64
Italian comune.population_total
35837
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 December 2014
Italian comune.population_demonym
Centesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
15
Italian comune.saint
St. Blaise Bishop and Martyr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Cento
Demonym
centesi
Population
35231
Area
64.74
Elevation
15
Official website
www.comune.cento.fe.it
Image
La Rocca Cento, Fe 01.JPG
Dialing code
051
Licence plate code
FE
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Commons category
Cento
postal code
44042
P11012
Walhaz
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thumb|View of the historical center Cento (; Northern Bolognese: ; City Bolognese: ; Centese: ) is a town and comune in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

==History== The name Cento is a reference to the centuriation of the Po Valley. Cento's growth from its origin as a little fishing village in the marshes to an established farming town took place in the first few centuries in the second millennium.

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