Villafranca Padovana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Venice and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Padua.

Villafranca Padovana
Comune di Villafranca Padovana
Detail of Villa Thiene Cicogna.
Detail of Villa Thiene Cicogna.
Location of Villafranca Padovana
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Villafranca Padovana is located in Italy
Villafranca Padovana
Villafranca Padovana
Location of Villafranca Padovana in Italy
Villafranca Padovana is located in Veneto
Villafranca Padovana
Villafranca Padovana
Villafranca Padovana (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°30′N 11°48′E / 45.500°N 11.800°E / 45.500; 11.800
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvincePadua (PD)
FrazioniRonchi di Campanile, Taggì di Sopra, Taggì di Sotto
Government
 • MayorFausto Dorio
Area
 • Total23.96 km2 (9.25 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2021)[2]
 • Total10,545
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
DemonymVillafranchesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
35010
Dialing code049
WebsiteOfficial website

Villafranca Padovana borders the following municipalities: Campodoro, Limena, Mestrino, Padua, Piazzola sul Brenta, Rubano.

Andrea Palladio's Villa Thiene of Cicogna is located nearby.

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. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.