Ponzano Veneto
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| Ponzano Veneto | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Ponzano Veneto | |||
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 Ponzano Veneto
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| Coordinates: 45°43′N 12°13′E / 45.717°N 12.217°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Veneto | ||
| Province | Treviso (TV) | ||
| Frazioni | Merlengo, Padengo (municipal seat), Ponzano Veneto | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Giorgio Granello | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi) | ||
| Population (31 December 2008[1]) | |||
| • Total | 12,012 | ||
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 31050 | ||
| Dialing code | 0422 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Ponzano Veneto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 km north of Venice and about 6 km northwest of Treviso.
Ponzano Veneto borders the following municipalities: Paese, Povegliano, Treviso, Villorba, Volpago del Montello.
Ponzano Veneto is home to the headquarters of The United Colors of Benetton, one of the biggest Italian fashion houses and clothing labels in the world.[2] The headquarters of the company is situated in the Villa Minelli, which was bought by the group in 1969 and became the main headquarter of the company in the 1980s.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ http://www.benettongroup.com/en/whoweare/headquarters.htm
- ^ http://www.benettongroup.com/en/whoweare/headquarters.htm
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