Fratta Polesine
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| Fratta Polesine | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Fratta Polesine | ||
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  Fratta Polesine | ||
| Coordinates: 45°2′N 11°39′E / 45.033°N 11.650°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Veneto | |
| Province | Rovigo (RO) | |
| Frazioni | Palazzine, Paolino, Pizzon, Ramedello Basso, Ramedello di Mezzo, Sabbioni, Valle, Zaffarda | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Tiziana Michela Virgili | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.9 km2 (8.1 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | |
| Population (1 October 2011)[1] | ||
| • Total | 2,801 | |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Frattensi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 45025 | |
| Dialing code | 0425 | |
| Patron saint | Sts. Peter and Paul | |
| Saint day | June 29 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Fratta Polesine is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 km southwest of Venice and about 11 km southwest of Rovigo. Its main attraction is Andrea Palladio's Villa Badoer.
Fratta Polesine is the birthplace of the Italian democratic politician Giacomo Matteotti, a victim of Fascism.
Twin towns
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- Palazzolo Acreide, Italy
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