Altitude: m 162 | Distance from the provincial capital: Km 14 | Zip Code: 43010 | Phone code: 0521 | Surface area: Km² 40,15

The town enjoys a good mountain climate. The story of Sala goes together with its fortress, which is located at the center of the town and which was recently restored; it was a summer residence and the center of the ducal hunting. To be reported inside the castle, frescoes of the ‘500 from the Parmigianino’s school. In its area there is the the beautiful Regional park “Boschi di Carrega” with two beautiful villas, the Romanesque church of Talignano, the medieval village of San Vitale, the oratory of Castellaro and the ancient aqueduct called "ship" and finally the badlands of Maiatico. Its area is dedicated to the production of wine and salami. There are some agri-food equipment companies.