Castegnero

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Castegnero
coat of arms
Castegnero (Italy)
Castegnero
Country Italy
region Veneto
province Vicenza  (VI)
Coordinates 45 ° 27 '  N , 11 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 27 '0 "  N , 11 ° 35' 0"  E
height 22  m slm
surface 11.62 km²
Residents 2,893 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 249 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 36020
prefix 0444
ISTAT number 024027
Patron saint Georg (April 24th)
Website Castegnero
Castegnero

Castegnero is a north-east Italian municipality (comune) with 2893 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Vicenza in Veneto . The municipality is located about 12 kilometers southeast of Vicenza in the Colli Berici and not far from the Euganean Hills . The administrative headquarters are in Ponte di Castegnero .

history

The municipality was already settled by the Venetians in the 2nd century BC.

traffic

The former Strada Statale 247 Riviera (now a provincial road) leads through the municipality from Vicenza to Este .

Sons and daughters of the church

  • Armando Bortolaso SDB (1926–2019), Roman Catholic religious priest and Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo

Web links

Commons : Castegnero  - 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.