Albignasego is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Padua
The Province of Padua (''Provincia di Padova'') is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Padua.
Geography
It has an area of 2,142 km2, and a total population of 936,492 (2016) making it the most populated pr ...
in the
Italian
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region
Veneto
Veneto (, ; vec, Vèneto ) or Venetia is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about five million, ranking fourth in Italy. The region's capital is Venice while the biggest city is Verona.
Veneto was part of the Roman Empire unt ...
, located about west of
Venice
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and about south of
Padua
Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...
. As of 06/03/2021, it has a population of 26.006 inhabitants and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
The municipality of Albignasego contains the main village and ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist Italy (1922–1943), Fascist era (1922–1943) as ...
'' (hamlets) Carpanedo, Lion, Mandriola, S. Agostino, S. Giacomo.
Albignasego borders the following municipalities:
Abano Terme
Abano Terme (known as Abano Bagni until 1924) is a town and ''comune'' in the Province of Padua, in the Veneto region, Italy, on the eastern slope of the Euganean Hills; it is southwest by rail from Padua. Abano Terme's population is 19,062 (20 ...
,
Maserà di Padova
Maserà di Padova is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region of Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about south of Padua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,226 and an area of .All demogr ...
,
Casalserugo
Casalserugo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about southeast of Padua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,525 and an area of .All demographic ...
,
Padua
Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...
,
Ponte San Nicolò
Ponte San Nicolò is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italy, Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southeast of Padua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 12,656 and an area of .All de ...
.
Among the churches in town is
San Tommaso Apostolo
The Church of San Tommaso Apostolo is a titular church in the Roman Catholic church for Cardinal-priests.
Church
It was built as parish church for the parish of St. thomas, established on 1964.02.19 in the XXVIIth prefecture of southern Rome, ...
.
Demographic evolution
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Twin towns
Albignasego is
twinned with:
*
Galanta
Galanta ( hu, Galánta, german: Gallandau) is a town (about 15,000 inhabitants) in the Trnava Region of Slovakia. It is situated 50 km due east of the Slovak capital Bratislava.
Etymology
The name is derived from a Slavic name ''Golęta'' ( ...
, Slovakia, since 2007
Religion
Churches
*
San Tommaso Apostolo
The Church of San Tommaso Apostolo is a titular church in the Roman Catholic church for Cardinal-priests.
Church
It was built as parish church for the parish of St. thomas, established on 1964.02.19 in the XXVIIth prefecture of southern Rome, ...
References
External links
www.comune.albignasego.pd.it/
Cities and towns in Veneto
Articles which contain graphical timelines
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