Fratta Polesine
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Fratta Polesine | |
|---|---|
| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Fratta Polesine | |
 |
|
 Fratta Polesine
|
|
| Coordinates: 45°2′N 11°39′E / 45.033°N 11.65°ECoordinates: 45°2′N 11°39′E / 45.033°N 11.65°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Rovigo (RO) |
| Frazioni | Palazzine, Paolino, Pizzon, Ramedello Basso, Ramedello di Mezzo, Sabbioni, Valle, Zaffarda |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Riccardo Resini |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.9 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,745 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Frattensi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 45025 |
| Dialing code | 0425 |
| Patron saint | Sts. Peter and Paul |
| Saint day | June 29 |
| Website | Official website |
Fratta Polesine is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 km southwest of Venice and about 11 km southwest of Rovigo. Its main attraction is Andrea Palladio's Villa Badoer.
Fratta Polesine is the birthplace of the Italian democratic politician Giacomo Matteotti, a victim of Fascism.
[edit] Twin towns
Tulcea, Romania
Conversano, Italy- Trecenta, Italy
- Recanati, Italia
[edit] References
[edit] External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Fratta Polesine |
 |
This article on a location in Veneto is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
