Fontaniva
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Fontaniva | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Province of Padua (PD) |
Mayor | Marcello Mezzasalma |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Area | 20.6 km² (8 sq mi) |
Population (as of Jan. 2006) | |
- Total | 7,657 |
- Density | 372/km² (963/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Gentilic | fontanivesi |
Dialing code | 049 |
Postal code | 35014 |
Frazioni | Casoni, Fontanivetta, Fratta, San Giorgio in Brenta |
Patron | St. Mary and Blessed Bertrando |
- Day | 1 March |
Website: www.comune.fontaniva.pd.it/ |
Fontaniva is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 50 km northwest of Venice and about 25 km northwest of Padua. As of 1 January 2006, it had a population of 7,657 and an area of 20.6 km².[1]
The municipality of Fontaniva contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Casoni, Fontanivetta, Fratta, and San Giorgio in Brenta.
Fontaniva borders the following municipalities: Carmignano di Brenta, Cittadella, Grantorto, San Giorgio in Bosco.