Villafranca Padovana

Villafranca Padovana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Venice and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Padua.

Villafranca Padovana
Comune di Villafranca Padovana
Location of Villafranca Padovana
Villafranca Padovana
Location of Villafranca Padovana in Italy
Villafranca Padovana
Villafranca Padovana (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°30′N 11°48′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvincePadua (PD)
FrazioniRonchi di Campanile, Taggì di Sopra, Taggì di Sotto
Government
  MayorLuciano Salvò
Area
  Total23.8 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
  Total10,217
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
35010
Dialing code049
WebsiteOfficial website

Villafranca Padovana borders the following municipalities: Campodoro, Limena, Mestrino, Padua, Piazzola sul Brenta, Rubano.

Andrea Palladio's Villa Thiene of Cicogna is located nearby.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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