Tombolo, Veneto

Tombolo (Venetian: Tónboło) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Venice and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Padua.

Tombolo
Tónboło (Venetian)
Comune di Tombolo
Coat of arms of Tombolo
Location of Tombolo
Tombolo is located in Italy
Tombolo
Tombolo
Location of Tombolo in Italy
Tombolo is located in Veneto
Tombolo
Tombolo
Tombolo (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°39′N 11°50′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvincePadua (PD)
FrazioniOnara
Government
  MayorCristian Andretta
Area
  Total11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
  Total8,352
  Density750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
DemonymTombolani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
35019
Dialing code049
WebsiteOfficial website

Tombolo borders the following municipalities: Cittadella, Galliera Veneta, San Giorgio in Bosco, San Martino di Lupari, and Villa del Conte. Its frazione of Onara was the seat of the Ezzelini family of Italian medieval lords until 1199; it is also home to a marshy landscape now preserved by a regional park.

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.



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