Medole

Medole
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Mantua  (MN)
Local name	Médule
Coordinates	45 ° 20 ′  N , 10 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 20 ′ 0 ″  N , 10 ° 31 ′ 0 ″  E
height	62  m slm
surface	25.9 km²
Residents	4,128 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	159 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	46046
prefix	0376
ISTAT number	020034
Popular name	Medolesi
Website	Medole

Church in Medole

Medole is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 4128 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Mantua in Lombardy . The municipality is located about 30 kilometers northwest of Mantua .

history

The parish church was decorated with paintings by Titian . The Annunciata Convent was established in the mid-15th century and has been closed since the 19th century. In 1859 the Battle of Medole took place. A clash between French and Habsburg troops in the Second Italian War of Independence with the victory of France.

traffic

The former Strada Statale 236 Goitese (now Provincial Road 17) leads through Medole from Mantua to Brescia .

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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