Central address: Piazza Cavalli, 2, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy
Elevation: 60.014
Time Zone: Europe/Zurich
Latitude: 45° 3' 9.4356'' N
Longitude: 9° 41' 34.7424'' E
Piacenza [pjaˈtʃɛntsa] listen (help·info) (Emilian-Romagnol: Piasëinsa, Latin: Placentia) is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Piacenza. Modern forms of the name descend from Latin Placentia.[note 1] The etymology is long-standing, tracing an origin from the Latin verb placēre, "to please." In French, and occasionally in English, it is called Plaisance. The name means a "pleasant abode", or as James Boswell reported some of the etymologists of his time to have translated it, "comely". This was a name "of good omen."
The latitude of Piacenza is 45.052621, and the longitude is 9.692984. Piacenza is a city is located at Italy with the gps coordinates of 45° 3' 9.4356'' N and 9° 41' 34.7424'' E. The elevation of Piacenza is 60.014, the time zone is Europe/Zurich.
Latitude | 45.052621 | Longitude | 9.692984 |
---|---|---|---|
Elevation | 60.014 | DMS Lat | 45° 3' 9.4356'' N |
DMS Lng | 9° 41' 34.7424'' E | GeoHASH | u0nbk9d4wck8r |
UTM Zone | 32T | UTM Easting | 554567.408891846 |
UTM Northing | 4989029.40093916 | Time Zone | Europe/Zurich |
Country | Italy | Country Code | 39 |