Verolanuova

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Verolanuova
coat of arms
Verolanuova (Italy)
Verolanuova
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Brescia  (BS)
Local name Verölanöa
Coordinates 45 ° 20 '  N , 10 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 19 '33 "  N , 10 ° 4' 33"  E
surface 24 km²
Residents 8,156 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 340 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 25028
prefix 030
ISTAT number 017195
Popular name Verolesi
Patron saint Lawrence of Rome
Website Verolanuova

Verolanuova is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 8156 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Brescia in Lombardy . The municipality is located about 27 kilometers southwest of Brescia and about 20 kilometers north-northeast of Cremona . The Oglio flows south of the municipality .

history

The area around Verolanuova was the settlement area of ​​the Celtic Cenomaniacs . The current settlement goes back to a foundation in the 14th century and is therefore relatively young. The main church of San Lorenzo Martire was consecrated in 1647.

traffic

To the east of Verolanuova, the A22 autostrada runs from Turin to Brescia. The next connection is in Manerbio . Verolanuovas station is on the Brescia – Cremona railway line .

Personalities

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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