Paderno del Grappa
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Comune di Paderno del Grappa | |
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Municipal coat of arms |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Treviso (TV) |
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
Area | 36 km² (14 sq mi) |
Population (as of December 31, 2004) | |
- Total | 2,002 |
- Density | 56/km² (145/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | |
Dialing code | 0423 |
Postal code | 31010 |
Paderno del Grappa is a town and comune in the province of Treviso, in the Veneto, Italy. Paderno del Grappa is located at the base of Mount Grappa, a mountain located in the Dolomites. The municipality of Paderno del Grappa is approximately 45 miles north of Venice, and in close to larger towns, Asolo and Bassano del Grappa, also in the Treviso province.
Paderno del Grappa has a population of 2,002 according to the 2001 National Census. The municipality is between 175 and 1.775 meters above sea level.
Paderno del Grappa is home to Istituto Filipin, an Italian boarding school. The Instituto Filipin campus also serves as the undergraduate campus for the Consortium Universities for International Studies (also known as CIMBA). CIMBA is a study abroad program for American students, hosted by the University of Kansas.
[edit] External links
- Google Map of Paderno del Grappa
- Translated Version of Paderno del Grappa Homepage
- CIMBA Italy Website