Nervesa della Battaglia

Nervesa della Battaglia
—  Comune  —
Comune di Nervesa della Battaglia
Remains of the Abbey of Sant'Eustachio.
Nervesa della Battaglia
Location of Nervesa della Battaglia in Italy
Coordinates:
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Treviso (TV)
Frazioni Sovilla, Bidasio
Government
 • Mayor Fiorenzo Berton
Area
 • Total 35.6 km2 (13.7 sq mi)
Elevation 78 m (256 ft)
Population (30 April 2008)[1]
 • Total 7,004
 • Density 196.7/km2 (509.6/sq mi)
Demonym Nervesani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 31040
Dialing code 0422
Patron saint St. Jerome
Saint day 30 September
Website Official website

Nervesa della Battaglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 45 km north of Venice and about 20 km north of Treviso.

Sites include the remains of the Abbey of Sant'Eustachio, near the Piave river, which reached its apex in the 13th century. It was abandoned in 1865, and heavily damaged during the Battle of the Piave River in World War I. Another disappeared convent is the Charterhouse of San Girolamo, located on the Montello hill.

References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute (ISTAT).

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