Sandrigo

Sandrigo is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It is east of SP248 provincial road.

Sandrigo
Comune di Sandrigo
Location of Sandrigo
Sandrigo
Location of Sandrigo in Italy
Sandrigo
Sandrigo (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°40′N 11°36′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVicenza (VI)
FrazioniAncignano, Lupia
Government
  MayorGiuliano Stivan
Area
  Total27.99 km2 (10.81 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
  Total8,453
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sandricensi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36066
Dialing code0444
Patron saintSanta Maria Assunta, San Filippo and San Giacomo
Saint day15 August, 3 May
WebsiteOfficial website

The town is home to the "Festa del Baccalà", where the typical dish baccalà alla vicentina is prepared with the stockfish imported from Røst, a Norwegian town belonging to the Lofoten.

Twin towns

Sandrigo is twinned with:

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)



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