Nervesa della Battaglia

Nervesa della Battaglia
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Treviso  (TV)
Local name	Nervexa
Coordinates	45 ° 49 '  N , 12 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 49 '0 "  N , 12 ° 13' 0"  E
height	78  m slm
surface	35.58 km²
Residents	6,577 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	185 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	31040
prefix	0422
ISTAT number	026050
Popular name	Nervesani
Patron saint	Jerome
Website	Nervesa della Battaglia

Nervesa della Battaglia is a north-eastern Italian municipality ( comune ) in the province of Treviso in Veneto . The municipality is located about 18 kilometers north-northwest of Treviso on the Piave . It has 6577 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

history

Nervesa after it was captured by Italian troops on June 24, 1918

The community was first mentioned in an imperial bull in 954. In the 11th century the foundation stone for the abbey of St. Eustachius was laid. In 1339 the village became part of the Republic of Venice . During the First World War , the place was practically razed to the ground. The ruins of the abbey church remain as a monument.

Personalities

• Giovanni Della Casa (1503–1556), cleric and poet

Parish partnership

Nervesa della Battaglia maintains an intra-Italian partnership with the municipality of Lugo in the province of Ravenna .

Web links

Commons : Nervesa della Battaglia  - 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.