Agugliaro

Agugliaro
Comune
Comune di Agugliaro
Villa Saraceno
Agugliaro
Location of Agugliaro in Italy
Coordinates: 45°20′N 11°35′E / 45.333°N 11.583°E / 45.333; 11.583Coordinates: 45°20′N 11°35′E / 45.333°N 11.583°E / 45.333; 11.583
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Province of Vicenza (VI)
Frazioni Calliana, Capitello, Finale, Sopra L'Acqua, Punta, Paluselli
Government
  Mayor Roberto Andriolo
Area
  Total 14.7 km2 (5.7 sq mi)
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
Population (30 April 2017)[1]
  Total 1,428
  Density 97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Agugliaresi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 36020
Dialing code 0444
Patron saint St. Bartholomew
Saint day 24 August
Website Official website

Agugliaro is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, north-eastern Italy. It is located east of road SP247 provincial road, between the Berici Hills and the Euganean Hills.

In the hamlet of Finale di Agugliaro is the 16th-century Villa Saraceno, which was designed by Palladio and is conserved as part of a World Heritage Site. Other patrician villas in the area include Villa Dal Verme and the Barchesse Trolio. Other sights include the church of San Michele Arcangelo and the Oratory of San Bernardino.

References

  1. Demographics data from ISTAT


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