Pontelongo

Pontelongo
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Padua  (PD)
Local name	Pontełongo
Coordinates	45 ° 15 ′  N , 12 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  E
height	5  m slm
surface	10.81 km²
Residents	3,736 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	346 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	35029
prefix	049
ISTAT number	028068
Popular name	Pontelongani
Patron saint	Apostle Andrew
Website	Pontelongo

Pontelongo is a northeastern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3736 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Padua in Veneto . The municipality is located about 21 kilometers southeast of Padua on the Bacchiglione .

Personalities

• Loris Francesco Capovilla (1915–2016), cardinal, former Archbishop of Chieti and Prelate of Loreto

traffic

The former Strada Statale 516 Piovese (which has been downgraded to a regional road here) runs through the municipality . Pontelongos train station is on the railway line from Adria to Mestre .

Parish partnership

Pontelongo has maintained a partnership with the Baden-Württemberg city of Bietigheim-Bissingen (Germany) on the basis of friendly relations between the residents since 1974 .

swell

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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