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Sarego

Coordinates: 45°25′N 11°24′E / 45.417°N 11.400°E / 45.417; 11.400
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Sarego
Comune di Sarego
View of Villa Trissino.
View of Villa Trissino.
Coat of arms of Sarego
Location of Sarego
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Sarego is located in Italy
Sarego
Sarego
Location of Sarego in Italy
Sarego is located in Veneto
Sarego
Sarego
Sarego (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°25′N 11°24′E / 45.417°N 11.400°E / 45.417; 11.400
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVicenza (VI)
FrazioniMeledo, Monticello di Fara
Government
 • MayorRoberto Castiglion (Five Star Movement)
Area
 • Total23.92 km2 (9.24 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
 • Total6,794
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
DemonymSeraticensi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36040
Dialing code0444
Patron saintMaria SS. Assunta
Saint dayAugust 15
WebsiteOfficial website

Sarego is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, north-eastern Italy. It is 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Vicenza. SP500 goes through the town of Sarego.

Main sights

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In the frazione of Meledo, there are two incomplete villas designed by Andrea Palladio:

Sport

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  • The Moto Club La Favorita Sarego organised motorcycle speedway events at La Favorita, off the Via Julia Divisione in nearby Monticello di Fara. The venue hosted the a qualifying round of the Speedway World Championship for three consecutive years from 1974 to 1976.[4][5] the speedway ended in 1982, when it was converted into a football facility for ASD La Favorita 93.[6]

Sources

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ Villa Arnaldi in the CISA website Archived 2007-11-06 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  5. ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  6. ^ "The History of the Motorcycle Club". Moto Club La Favorita. Retrieved 2 February 2024.