Sanguinetto

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Sanguinetto
coat of arms
Sanguinetto (Italy)
Sanguinetto
Country Italy
region Veneto
province Verona  (VR)
Local name Sanguine
Coordinates 45 ° 11 '  N , 11 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 10 '59 "  N , 11 ° 9' 6"  E
height 19  m slm
surface 13.63 km²
Residents 4,119 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 302 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 37058
prefix 0442
ISTAT number 023072
Popular name Sanguinettani or Sanguinettensi
Patron saint George
Website Sanguinetto
Sanguinetto Castle

Sanguinetto is a north-east Italian municipality ( comune ) with 4119 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Verona in Veneto . The municipality is located about 31.5 kilometers south-southeast of Verona .

history

A scaliger castle from the 14th century has been preserved in Sanguinetto . In 1232 Sanguinetto was destroyed by Mantua's army . Several times, when Sanguinetto came to the Republic of Venice , the town was attacked. In 1483 by Ferrara, in 1509 by the imperial armies and in 1511 by the French, who destroyed the place.

In the 17th century the peculiar Chiesa della Rotonda was built.

Chiesa della Rotonda in Sanguinetto

traffic

Sanguinetto is located on the former Strada Statale 10 Padana Inferiore (today a regional road) between Mantua and Padua . The Sanguinettos train station is on the railway line from Mantua to Monselice .

Personalities

See also

Web links

Commons : Sanguinetto  - 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.