Enego

Enego (Cimbrian: Ghenebe[3]) is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, north-eastern Italy. It is west of SS47 state road.

Enego
Comune di Enego
Cathedral of Santa Giustina.
Coat of arms
Location of Enego
Enego
Location of Enego in Italy
Enego
Enego (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°56′N 11°43′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVicenza (VI)
FrazioniColdarco, Coste, Dori, Enego 2000, Fosse, Marcesina, Piovega, Stoner, Valdicina, Valdifabbro, Valgoda
Government
  MayorIvo Boscardin
Area
  Total52.61 km2 (20.31 sq mi)
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (31 July 2017)[2]
  Total1,663
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Eneghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36052
Dialing code0424
Patron saintSt. Justina
Saint day7 October
WebsiteOfficial website
Duomo of Enego.

It was once the seat of a castle used by the Ezzelino family, now demolished. The Ponte Valgadena is the highest viaduct in Italy, the third in Europe, with a length of 282 metres (925 ft) and a height of 175 metres (574 ft).

Sources

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien



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