Piazzola sul Brenta
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| Piazzola sul Brenta | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Piazzola sul Brenta | |
 Piazzola sul Brenta
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| Coordinates: 45°32′N 11°46′E / 45.533°N 11.767°ECoordinates: 45°32′N 11°46′E / 45.533°N 11.767°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Padua (PD) |
| Frazioni | Carturo, Isola Mantegna, Presina, Tremignon, Vaccarino |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Renato Marcon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.4 km2 (16.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,947 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Piazzolesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 35016 |
| Dialing code | 049 |
| Patron saint | St. Martin |
| Saint day | November 11 |
| Website | Official website |
Piazzola sul Brenta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 45 km west of Venice and about 15 km northwest of Padua.
[edit] Main sights
- Villa Contarini, begun by Andrea Palladio
- Villa Paccagnella, also attributed to Palladio
- Tempietto of San Benigno.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website(Italian)
