Fratta Polesine

Fratta Polesine
Comune
Comune di Fratta Polesine
Palladio's Villa Badoer

Coat of arms
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Fratta Polesine
Location of Fratta Polesine in Italy
Coordinates: 45°2′N 11°39′E / 45.033°N 11.650°E / 45.033; 11.650
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Rovigo (RO)
Frazioni Paolino, Ramedello
Government
  Mayor Giuseppe Tasso
Area
  Total 20.9 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Elevation 11 m (36 ft)
Population (31 August 2017)[1]
  Total 2,637
  Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Frattensi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 45025
Dialing code 0425
Patron saint Sts. Peter and Paul
Saint day 29 June
Website Official website

Fratta Polesine is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Venice and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Rovigo. Its main attraction is Andrea Palladio's Villa Badoer.

Fratta Polesine is the birthplace of the Italian socialist politician Giacomo Matteotti, opponent of Fascism.

Twin towns

See also

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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