Nogara
Nogara is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Venice and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Verona.
Nogara | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Nogara | |
Location of Nogara 
| |
  Nogara Location of Nogara in Italy  Nogara Nogara (Veneto) | |
| Coordinates: 45°11′N 11°4′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Verona (VR) |
| Frazioni | Brancon, Calcinaro, Campalano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oliviero Albino Olivieri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.9 km2 (15.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (1 June 2007)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,365 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Nogaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 37054, 37050 frazioni |
| Dialing code | 0442 |
| Patron saint | St. Peter |
| Saint day | July 16 |
| Website | Official website |
Nogara borders the following municipalities: Erbè, Gazzo Veronese, Isola della Scala, Salizzole, Sanguinetto, and Sorgà.
Main sights
- Chapel of St. Peter, known from 905.
- This was the pieve from which Nogara gradually grew during the early Middle Ages.
- Church of St. Sylvester (12th century).
- Church of St. Gregory the Great (1533).
- Palazzo Maggi (16th century).
- Villa Marogna (1548)
Demographic evolution
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.