Busseto

Busseto (Bussetano: Büsé; Parmigiano: Busèjj) is a comune in the province of Parma, in Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy with about 6,763 inhabitants. Its history is quite well documented back to the 10th century, and for almost five hundred years it was the capital of Stato Pallavicino, which eventually became part of the Duchy of Parma. The town is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of Cremona in Lombardy.

Busseto
Comune di Busseto
The Rocca Pallavicino in Busseto
Location of Busseto
Busseto
Location of Busseto in Italy
Busseto
Busseto (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°58′51″N 10°02′33″E
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceParma (PR)
FrazioniContrada della Chiesa, Frescarolo, Madonna Prati, Le Roncole, Samboseto, San Rocco, Sant'Andrea, Semoriva, Spigarolo
Government
  MayorMaria Giovanna Gambazza
Area
  Total76 km2 (29 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2023)demographic balance; demographic balance
  Total6,763
  Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
DemonymBussetani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
43011
Dialing code0524
WebsiteOfficial website
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