Bovolenta
Encyclopedia
Bovolenta is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Padua
in the Italian
region Veneto
, located about 35 km southwest of Venice
and about 15 km southeast of Padua
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,127 and an area of 22.7 km².
Bovolenta borders the following municipalities: Brugine
, Candiana
, Cartura
, Casalserugo
, Polverara
, Pontelongo
, Terrassa Padovana
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Padua
Province of Padua
The Province of Padua is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Padua.-History and territory:...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Veneto
Veneto
Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...
, located about 35 km southwest of Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
and about 15 km southeast of Padua
Padua
Padua is a city and comune in the Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Padua and the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua's population is 212,500 . The city is sometimes included, with Venice and Treviso, in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area, having...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,127 and an area of 22.7 km².
Bovolenta borders the following municipalities: Brugine
Brugine
Brugine is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 50 km west of Venice and about 25 km west of Padua...
, Candiana
Candiana
Candiana is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 35 km southwest of Venice and about 25 km southeast of Padua...
, Cartura
Cartura
Cartura is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 40 km southwest of Venice and about 15 km south of Padua...
, Casalserugo
Casalserugo
Casalserugo is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 35 km southwest of Venice and about 12 km southeast of Padua...
, Polverara
Polverara
Polverara is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 km southwest of Venice and about 14 km southeast of Padua...
, Pontelongo
Pontelongo
Pontelongo is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 km southwest of Venice and about 20 km southeast of Padua...
, Terrassa Padovana
Terrassa Padovana
Terrassa Padovana is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 40 km southwest of Venice and about 20 km south of Padua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,321 and an area of 14.7 km².Terrassa Padovana borders the following...
.