Caldogno

Caldogno
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Vicenza  (VI)
Coordinates	45 ° 37 '  N , 11 ° 30'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 37 '0 "  N , 11 ° 30' 0"  E
height	52  m slm
surface	15.95 km²
Residents	11,337 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	711 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	36030
prefix	0444
ISTAT number	024018
Popular name	Calidonensi
Patron saint	John the Baptist (September 8)
Website	Caldogno

Caldogno (German: Kaltun ) is a north-east Italian municipality ( comune ) with 11,337 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Vicenza in Veneto . The municipality is located about 7.5 kilometers north-northwest of Vicenza south of the Bacchiglione river .

history

The origins of the place reach far back into the Middle Ages. Andrea Palladio designed the Villa Caldogno Nordera , presumably between 1540 and 1560. There is no clear evidence of his authorship, but numerous stylistic elements point to him.

Personalities

• Marcelino Palentini SCI (1943–2011), Roman Catholic religious and bishop of Jujuy , Argentina
• Marino Basso (* 1945), former racing cyclist
• Roberto Baggio (* 1967), former football player (striker)
• Eddy Baggio (* 1974), former football player (striker)

Web links

Commons : Caldogno  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.