Nanto is a town and ''
comune
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'' in the
province of Vicenza
The Province of Vicenza ( it, Provincia di Vicenza) is a province in the Veneto region in northern Italy. Its capital city is Vicenza.
The province has an area of 2,722.53 km², and a total population of 865,082 (as of 2017). There are 1 ...
,
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 ...
, northern
Italy
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. As of 2011 its population was of 3,071.
Source:
Istat
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2011
Geography
It is located next the Colli Berici The Berici Hills ('Colli Berici') are a group of hills, a special formation in the alluvial plain on which stands Vicenza, originated on the bottom of an ancient sea over at least a hundred million years. Important for the top area is the Monte Beri ...
, west of SP247 Provincial Road. It borders with the municipalities of Arcugnano
Arcugnano is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, north-eastern Italy
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, Castegnero
Castegnero is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Se ...
, Montegaldella
Montegaldella is a city in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. The highway SP16 runs through the town.
Main sights
The Villa Conti-Lampertico "La Deliziosa" (Delightful one) was built in the early 17th century; its garden features sta ...
, Mossano
Mossano is a ''frazione'' of the ''comune'' of Barbarano Mossano in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, noerth-eastern Italy
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and Rovolon
Rovolon is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Padua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,207 and an area of .All demographics and ot ...
; this one 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 ...
.
Nanto counts 10 civil parishes (''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 ...
''): Anzolin, Bosco di Nanto, Ca' Nova, Cazzola, Ponte di Nanto, Priare, Prietta, Sambugaro, Torretta and Vegre. The most populated ones are Ponte (the municipal seat) and Bosco.
Demographics
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Personalities
*Antonio Bailetti
Antonio Bailetti (born 29 September 1937) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer who won a gold medal in the team time trial race at the 1960 Olympics. After that Bailetti turned professional. In 1962, he won a stage in the Tour d ...
(b. 1937), former professional road bicycle racer
* Tiziano Frieri (b. 1944) footballer
Photogallery
File:Palazzo civico (Ponte di Nanto, Nanto).jpg, Town hall at Ponte di Nanto
File:Santa Maria Annunziata (2) (Nanto, Italy).jpg, The church of ''Santa Maria Annunziata''
References
External links
Nanto official websiteNanto
at Google Maps
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Cities and towns in Veneto
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