Paese (Venetian: Paexe)is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Venice and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Treviso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 19,898 and an area of 38.0 square kilometres (14.7 sq mi).[3] “Paese” in Italian literally means “Village”.

Paese
Comune di Paese
Location of Paese
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Paese is located in Italy
Paese
Paese
Location of Paese in Italy
Paese is located in Veneto
Paese
Paese
Paese (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°40′N 12°9′E / 45.667°N 12.150°E / 45.667; 12.150
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceProvince of Treviso (TV)
FrazioniCastagnole, Padernello, Porcellengo, Postioma
Area
 • Total
38.0 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Highest elevation
73 m (240 ft)
Lowest elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (January 2015)[2]
 • Total
22,020
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31038
Dialing code0422
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography

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The municipality of Paese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Castagnole, Padernello, Porcellengo and Postioma.

Paese borders the following municipalities: Istrana, Morgano, Ponzano Veneto, Quinto di Treviso, Trevignano, Treviso, Volpago del Montello.

The people of Paese speak both Italian and Venetian Language (the dialect of the Veneto region).

Demographic evolution

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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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