Buying a home in Palagano
2,059 residents at the 2021 census, 3,716 buildings and 60.4 km² of territory, Emilia-Romagna.
Palagano is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 42.8% of the territory of Palagano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 22.4% of the residents. 2.5% of the territory of Palagano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.6% of the residents.
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Palagano compared
| ISPRA indicator | Palagano | MO | Emilia-Romagna |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 8.1% | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 34.7% | 10.2% | 9.8% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0.5% | 3% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 22.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 30.8% | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.6% | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.5% | 41.3% | 45.5% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 2.5% | 45.6% | 47.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0.6% | 53.3% | 62.5% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 1% | 50.7% | 58.9% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Palagano in?
Palagano is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Palagano is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 42.8% of the territory of Palagano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 22.4% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Palagano ranks 2nd of 47 municipalities in the province of Modena.
How much of Palagano is in flood scenario P2?
2.5% of the territory of Palagano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.6% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Palagano ranks 33rd of 47 municipalities in the province of Modena.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montefiorino | 3 | 38.8% | 3.2% |
| Lama Mocogno | 3 | 36% | 0.7% |
| Polinago | 3 | 30.7% | 1.5% |
| Toano | 2 | 46.6% | 3.5% |
| Riolunato | 3 | 23.8% | 0.7% |
| Frassinoro | 2 | 40.2% | 0.8% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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