Bovolone is a town and a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Venice and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Verona.
Bovolone | |
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| Città di Bovolone | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bovolone  | |
  Bovolone Location of Bovolone in Italy  Bovolone Bovolone (Veneto) | |
| Coordinates: 45°15′N 11°8′E / 45.250°N 11.133°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Verona (VR) |
| Frazioni | Villafontana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Emilietto Mirandola (PdL) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.4 km2 (16.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,573 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bovolonesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 37051, 37050 frazioni |
| Dialing code | 045 |
| Website | Official website |
Bovolone borders the following municipalities: Cerea, Concamarise, Isola della Scala, Isola Rizza, Oppeano, Salizzole, and San Pietro di Morubio.
Notabable people
edit- Rino Passigato, Archbishop of the Catholic Church, who was the Apostolic Nuncio from 1991 to 2008.
Twin towns
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Stadecken-Elsheim, Germany, since 2000
Sinnai, Italy, since 2002
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
External links
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