Castel d'Azzano 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 Verona in the
Italian
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* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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*** Regional Ita ...
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 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 1 September 2011, it had a population of 11.865 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
The municipality of Castel d'Azzano 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 era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidate territ ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) La Rizza, San Martino, and Forette.
Castel d'Azzano borders the following municipalities:
Buttapietra,
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 ...
,
Vigasio, and
Villafranca di Verona
Villafranca di Verona is a town and '' comune'' in the province of Verona in the Veneto, Northern Italy.
History
The position on the ancient via Postumia and the perpendicular intersection structure of its roads suggests that the city had Roma ...
.
Demographic evolution
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References
External links
www.comune.castel-d-azzano.vr.it/
Cities and towns in Veneto
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