Moriago della Battaglia
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Moriago della Battaglia is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Treviso
in the Italian
region Veneto
, located about 50 km northwest of Venice
and about 25 km northwest of Treviso
.
Moriago della Battaglia borders the following municipalities: Crocetta del Montello
, Farra di Soligo
, Sernaglia della Battaglia
, Vidor
, Volpago del Montello
. The town takes its name from the position it had during World War I, when it was on the front of the Battle of the Piave.
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 Treviso
Province of Treviso
The Province of Treviso is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Treviso.The province has an area of 2,477 km², and a total population of 886.886 . There are 95 municipalities in the province .-Municipalities:-External links:*...
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 50 km northwest 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 25 km northwest of Treviso
Treviso
Treviso is a city and comune in Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 82,854 inhabitants : some 3,000 live within the Venetian walls or in the historical and monumental center, some 80,000 live in the urban center proper, while the city...
.
Moriago della Battaglia borders the following municipalities: Crocetta del Montello
Crocetta del Montello
Crocetta del Montello , formerly Crocetta Trevigiana, is a comune in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about northwest of Venice and about northwest of Treviso...
, Farra di Soligo
Farra di Soligo
Farra di Soligo is a comune in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 50 km northwest of Venice and about 25 km northwest of Treviso....
, Sernaglia della Battaglia
Sernaglia della Battaglia
Sernaglia della Battaglia is a comune in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 50 km northwest of Venice and about 25 km northwest of Treviso....
, Vidor
Vidor
Vidor is a town and comune in the province of Treviso, Veneto, north-eastern Italy....
, Volpago del Montello
Volpago del Montello
Volpago del Montello is a comune in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 40 km northwest of Venice and about 15 km northwest of Treviso.-External links:*...
. The town takes its name from the position it had during World War I, when it was on the front of the Battle of the Piave.