Campodarsego is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Venice and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Padua. Campodarsego has been recognized as a city and is part of the Camposampierese Municipalities Federation.
Campodarsego | |
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| Comune di Campodarsego | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Campodarsego  | |
  Campodarsego Location of Campodarsego in Italy  Campodarsego Campodarsego (Veneto) | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′N 11°55′E / 45.500°N 11.917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Padua (PD) |
| Frazioni | Sant'Andrea, Bronzola, Fiumicello, Reschigliano, Bosco del Vescovo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Valter Gallo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.61 km2 (9.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,623 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Campodarseghesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 35011 |
| Dialing code | 049 |
| Patron saint | St. Martin |
| Saint day | 11 November |
| Website | Official website |
Etymology edit
The first act that mentions Campodarsego dates back to 1190 in which Villa Campi de Arsico is mentioned. The toponym refers to a place that was deforested and made productive near a waterway (Arsicus).
References edit
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links edit
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