Buttapietra 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

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in the

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region

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, located about west of

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and about southwest of

Verona Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Northern Italy, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and the ...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,195 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute

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. The municipality of Buttapietra contains the ''

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 ...

'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bovo and Marchesino e Settimo Gallese. Buttapietra borders the following municipalities:

Castel d'Azzano Castel d'Azzano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Verona. As of 1 September 2011, it had a population of 11.865 and an area of .All demograp ...

Isola della Scala Isola della Scala is a ''comune'' (municipality) of c. 10,000 inhabitants in the Province of Verona in the Italian region of Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southeast of Verona. Isola della Scala borders the following municipaliti ...

Oppeano Oppeano is a ''city'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southeast of Verona Climate The climate is subtropical humid, with cool winters, with rare snowfall, and summers ...

San Giovanni Lupatoto San Giovanni Lupatoto is a town and ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capi ...

, and Vigasio.

Demographic evolution

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Twin towns

Buttapietra is twinned with: *

Bisenti Bisenti ( Bisentino: '; la, Bisemptum or ) is a town and ''comune'' in Teramo province in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. Church The old face of Bisenti is still preserved in the streets and squares of the historic center, which holds the ...

, Italy

References

External links

www.comunedibuttapietra.it/
Cities and towns in Veneto {{Veneto-geo-stub