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) | |
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| Comune di Tombolo | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Tombolo  | |
  Tombolo Location of Tombolo in Italy  Tombolo Tombolo (Veneto) | |
| Coordinates: 45°39′N 11°50′E / 45.650°N 11.833°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Padua (PD) |
| Frazioni | Onara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cristian Andretta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,352 |
| • Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Tombolani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 35019 |
| Dialing code | 049 |
| Website | Official 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
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.
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