Piombino Dese

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Comune di Piombino Dese
Coat of arms of Comune di Piombino Dese
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Piombino Dese in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Veneto
Province Padua (PD)
Area 29.5 km² (11 sq mi)
Population (as of 2004-12-31)
 - Total 8,963
 - Density 304/km² (787/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°36′N, 11°56′E
Gentilic Piombinesi
Dialing code 049
Postal code 35017
Frazioni Levada, Torreselle, Ronchi
Patron St. Joseph
 - Day March 19

Piombino Dese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 35 km northwest of Venice and about 20 km north of Padua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,963 and an area of 29.5 km².[1]

Piombino Dese borders the following municipalities: Camposampiero, Istrana, Loreggia, Morgano, Resana, Trebaseleghe, Vedelago, Zero Branco.

Palladio's famous Villa Cornaro can be found in the comune's territory.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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