Thiene (Veneto)

Thiene
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Vicenza  (VI)
Local name	Thiene
Coordinates	45 ° 42 ′  N , 11 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 11 ° 29 ′ 0 ″  E
height	147  m slm
surface	19.7 km²
Residents	24,268 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	1,232 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	36016
prefix	0445
ISTAT number	024105
Popular name	thienesi
Patron saint	San Gaetano di Thiene
Website	Thiene

Thiene is an Italian commune with 24,268 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Vicenza . The place covers an area of ​​19.7 km², the population density is 1098 inhabitants / km². It is located about 22 km north of Vicenza .

The fractions Borgo Lampertico, Rozzampia and Santo also belong to Thiene. The neighboring communities are Malo , Marano Vicentino , Sarcedo , Villaverla , Zanè and Zugliano .

Since 2007 the seat of the European Center for Professions in Monument Preservation.

traffic

Thiene is on the A31 motorway to Vicenza. There is an airfield for general aviation in the Rozzampia faction .

Personalities from Thiene

• Patron saint: St. Kajetan of Thiene (1480–1547)
• Francesco Corradini (1820–1888), philologist
• Arturo Ferrarin (1895–1941), aviation pioneer
• Franco Stella (* 1943), architect who won the architectural competition for the Humboldt Forum ( Berlin City Palace )
• Riccardo Brazzale (* 1960), jazz musician
• Davide Rigon (* 1986), racing car driver

Individual evidence

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