San Pietro in Cariano

San Pietro in Cariano (Venetian: San Piero in Carian) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) west of Venice and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Verona. It is located in the geographical region of Valpolicella.

San Pietro in Cariano
San Piero in Carian
Comune di San Pietro in Cariano
Location of San Pietro in Cariano
San Pietro in Cariano is located in Italy
San Pietro in Cariano
San Pietro in Cariano
Location of San Pietro in Cariano in Italy
San Pietro in Cariano is located in Veneto
San Pietro in Cariano
San Pietro in Cariano
San Pietro in Cariano (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°31′N 10°53′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVerona (VR)
FrazioniBure, Castelrotto, Corrubbio, Pedemonte, San Floriano,
Government
  MayorGiorgio Accordini
Area
  Total20.25 km2 (7.82 sq mi)
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Population
 (1 June 2007)[2]
  Total12,863
  Density640/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
DemonymCarianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37029
Dialing code045
Patron saintSt. Peter Apostle
Saint day29 June
WebsiteOfficial website

The main attraction is the Romanesque pieve of San Floriano (10th century) and Villa Serego, a Palladian villa designed by Andrea Palladio.

Twin towns

San Pietro in Cariano is twinned with:[3]

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Comuni Gemellati". comune.sanpietroincariano.vr.it (in Italian). San Pietro in Cariano. Retrieved 2019-12-19.



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