Copparo is a town and comune of Emilia Romagna, Italy, in the Province of Ferrara, located 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of the regional capital of Bologna and 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the provincial capital of Ferrara, Copparo sits in the fertile Po River Delta—10 kilometres (6 mi) south of the river and 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the Adriatic coast. The territory of the municipality lies between 0 and 7 metres (0 and 23 ft) above sea level.