Farra di Soligo

Farra di Soligo
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Treviso  (TV)
Local name	Fara de Soligo
Coordinates	45 ° 52 '  N , 12 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 52 '0 "  N , 12 ° 7' 0"  E
height	163  m slm
surface	28.21 km²
Residents	8,622 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	306 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	31010
prefix	0438
ISTAT number	026026
Popular name	Farresi
Patron saint	Stephen
Website	/www.farra.it

Farra di Soligo is a north-eastern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 8622 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Treviso in Veneto . The municipality is located about 28 kilometers north-northwest of Treviso . The north-eastern boundary of the municipality is the Soligo . Farra di Soligo is part of the Comunità montana delle Prealpi Trevigiane .

history

The place goes back to a foundation by the Lombards , who left a fara here under their king Albion in 568 to secure the passage over the Piave .

The small Romanesque church at Col San Martino (in the district of the same name) was built around 1100.

San Vigilio Church on Col San Martino

economy

Wine is planted on the hills, especially for prosecco production.

Daughters and sons of the church

• Guido De Rosso (* 1940), racing cyclist

Web links

Commons : Farra di Soligo  - 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.
2. ↑ Karin Priester: History of the Longobards: Society - Culture - Everyday Life, p. 40. Theiss , Stuttgart 2004. ISBN 380621848X .