Isola Vicentina

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Isola Vicentina
coat of arms
Isola Vicentina (Italy)
Isola Vicentina
Country Italy
region Veneto
province Vicenza  (VI)
Local name Ìxoła Vixentina
Coordinates 45 ° 38 '  N , 11 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 38 '0 "  N , 11 ° 27' 0"  E
height 55  m slm
surface 26.45 km²
Residents 10,331 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 391 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 36033
prefix 0444
ISTAT number 024048
Popular name Isolani
Patron saint San Pietro
Website Isola Vicentina
View of the main town Castelnovo
View of the main town Castelnovo

Isola Vicentina is a municipality in the Italian province of Vicenza with 10,331 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

geography

The municipality is located about 12 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital Vicenza and about 27 kilometers (as the crow flies) southwest of Bassano del Grappa . Its main center is in the Castelnovo fraction . Other factions are Ignago and Torreselle.

The neighboring municipalities are Caldogno , Castelgomberto , Cornedo Vicentino , Costabissara , Gambugliano , Malo and Villaverla .

Town twinning

Isola Vicentina has been a partner community of Mühlhausen (Upper Palatinate) in Bavaria since 1998 . Since 2012, Marau in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has also been twin town of Isola Vicentina.

Honorary citizen

The place made the theologian Romano Guardini an honorary citizen in 1963 .

Daughters and sons of the city

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

Web links

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