Crevalcore

Crevalcore is a comune (municipality) in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It is part of the Metropolitan City of Bologna and lies in the eastern Po Valley, about 25 kilometers northeast of Bologna. The municipality adjoins several other towns in the Bologna metropolitan area.

Geographically, the area is largely flat and agricultural, with crops typical of the Po Valley. The local economy also includes small-scale manufacturing and service activities that support the community. Crevalcore is connected by regional roads to Bologna and surrounding towns, and it has rail links that integrate with the broader Emilia-Romagna transportation network.

Crevalcore has medieval origins and developed around its historic center, where religious and civic buildings reflect several historical periods. The municipality comprises several frazioni, or subdivisions, and maintains a traditional townscape with a compact center and local traditions.

The community participates in the cultural and civic life common to the Bologna area, with local markets and events that reflect Emilia-Romagna’s regional identity.