Salizzole

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Comune di Salizzole
Coat of arms of Comune di Salizzole
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Salizzole in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Veneto
Province Verona (VR)
Mayor Angelo Campi
Elevation 22 m (72 ft)
Area 30.65 km² (12 sq mi)
Population (as of 2007-06-01[1])
 - Total 3,785
 - Density 123/km² (319/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°15′N, 11°5′E
Gentilic Salizzolesi
Dialing code 045
Postal code 37056
Frazioni Bionde, Engazzà e Valmorsel
Patron St. Martin
 - Day November 11
Website: www.triveneto.it/salizzole

Salizzole is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 100 km west of Venice and about 20 km southeast of Verona. Economy includes production of rice and of artistic furniture.

Salizzole borders the following municipalities: Bovolone, Concamarise, Isola della Scala, Nogara, and Sanguinetto.

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[edit] Main sights

[edit] Churches

  • Santa Maria Assunta (15th century)
  • S. Caterina di Alessandria (15th century)
  • S.Martino (16th century)

[edit] Villas

  • Corte Busa (15th century)
  • Villa Sagramoso-Campostrini-Malafatti (16th century)
  • Villa Zanetti (16th century)
  • Villa Franceschini (16th century))
  • Villa Pullè (17th century)

[edit] Fortifications

  • Castle (12th century)

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[edit] External links