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''Not to be confused with Japanese mobile phone rate plan "povo" ([[:ja:povo]]) from [[KDDI]] etc.''
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|name = Povo
|name = Povo
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|image_skyline = Povo-panorama2-color balanced.JPG
|image_skyline = Povo-panorama2-color balanced.JPG
|image_caption = Center of Povo, [[University of Trento|University]] and [[Bruno Kessler Foundation|FBK]] in foreground
|image_caption = Center of Povo, [[University of Trento|University]] and [[Bruno Kessler Foundation|FBK]] in foreground
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|region = [[Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol]]
|region = [[Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol]]
|province = [[Trentino]]
|province = [[Trentino]]
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'''Povo''' is a [[frazione]] of the [[comune]] of [[Trento]], [[Trentino]], northern Italy.
'''Povo''' is a suburb of [[Trento]], in [[Trentino]], northern Italy.


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
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== Education==
== Education==
Povo is home to the scientific and engineering schools of the [[University of Trento]] and to several research centres.
Povo is home to the scientific and engineering schools of the [[University of Trento]] and to several research centres.


The following departments, formerly members of the (discontinued) Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences and Faculty of Engineering of the University of Trento, are based in Povo:
The following departments, formerly members of the (discontinued) Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences and Faculty of Engineering of the University of Trento, are based in Povo:
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* The [http://www.disi.unitn.it/ Department of Information Science and Engineering] (DISI), located in the Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico "Fabio Ferrari", two recent buildings connected by a suspended bridge, informally called "Povo 1" and "Povo 2".
* The [http://www.disi.unitn.it/ Department of Information Science and Engineering] (DISI), located in the Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico "Fabio Ferrari", two recent buildings connected by a suspended bridge, informally called "Povo 1" and "Povo 2".
* The [http://www.dii.unitn.it/en Department of Industrial Engineering] (DII), located in the Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico "Fabio Ferrari" (Povo 2).
* The [http://www.dii.unitn.it/en Department of Industrial Engineering] (DII), located in the Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico "Fabio Ferrari" (Povo 2).
* The [http://www.cibio.unitn.it/ Centre for Integrative Biology] (CIBIO), located in the Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico "Fabio Ferrari" (Povo 2).
* The [http://www.cibio.unitn.it/ Department of Cellular, Computational and Integrative Biology] (dCIBIO), located in the Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico "Fabio Ferrari" (Povo 2).
Other scientific institutions in the ''frazione'' include:
Other scientific institutions in the ''frazione'' include:
* The [http://www.fbk.eu/ Fondazione Bruno Kessler] (FBK), formerly known as IRST, located close to both the old and new buildings of the University
* The [http://www.fbk.eu/ Fondazione Bruno Kessler] (FBK), formerly known as IRST, located close to both the old and new buildings of the University
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<ref name=circo7>[http://www.comune.trento.it/Comune/Organi-Politici/Circoscrizioni/Circoscrizione-n.-07-Povo Circoscrizione n. 07 - Povo, Comune di Trento]</ref>
<ref name=circo7>[http://www.comune.trento.it/Comune/Organi-Politici/Circoscrizioni/Circoscrizione-n.-07-Povo Circoscrizione n. 07 - Povo, Comune di Trento]</ref>
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[[Category:Frazioni of Trentino]]
[[Category:Frazioni of Trentino]]

Latest revision as of 10:13, 5 March 2024

Not to be confused with Japanese mobile phone rate plan "povo" (ja:povo) from KDDI etc.

Povo
Frazione
Center of Povo, University and FBK in foreground
Center of Povo, University and FBK in foreground
Povo is located in Italy
Povo
Povo
Location of Povo in Italy
Coordinates: 46°3′58″N 11°9′16″E / 46.06611°N 11.15444°E / 46.06611; 11.15444
Country Italy
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceTrentino
ComuneTrento
Area
[1]
 • Total15.47 km2 (5.97 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (31.12.2009)[1]
 • Total5,571
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Demonympoèri
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38123
Dialing code0461
Patron saintSt. Paul and St. Andrew
Saint dayTrento: 26 June (Vigilius of Trent)

Povo is a suburb of Trento, in Trentino, northern Italy.

Geography[edit]

Povo is about three kilometers away from the city on the east side of the valley at the foot of mountains Marzola and Celva. Povo is crossed by rio Salè, a tributary of Fersina stream. Povo is divided into 9 fractions: Salè, Sprè, Pantè, Graffiano, Oltrecastello, Celva, Borino, Cimirlo mountain pass and Gabbiolo.

Education[edit]

Povo is home to the scientific and engineering schools of the University of Trento and to several research centres.

The following departments, formerly members of the (discontinued) Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences and Faculty of Engineering of the University of Trento, are based in Povo:

Other scientific institutions in the frazione include:

Twin towns[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Circoscrizione n. 07 - Povo, Comune di Trento
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