Castagnaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Venice and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Verona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,091 and an area of 34.7 square kilometres (13.4 sq mi).[3]

Castagnaro
Comune di Castagnaro
Location of Castagnaro
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Castagnaro is located in Italy
Castagnaro
Castagnaro
Location of Castagnaro in Italy
Castagnaro is located in Veneto
Castagnaro
Castagnaro
Castagnaro (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°7′N 11°25′E / 45.117°N 11.417°E / 45.117; 11.417
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceProvince of Verona (VR)
FrazioniMenà, Vallestrema
Area
 • Total
34.7 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
4,091
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
DemonymCastagnaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37043, 37040 frazioni
Dialing code0442

The municipality of Castagnaro contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Menà and Vallestrema.

Castagnaro borders the following municipalities: Badia Polesine, Giacciano con Baruchella, Terrazzo, and Villa Bartolomea.

Castagnaro is also the sight of one of the most famous battles of the condottieri era.

Demographic evolution

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Twin towns

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Castagnaro is twinned with:

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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  • [1] City hall of Castagnaro
  • [2] Parish von Castagnaro