Marcon

Marcon
Comune
Comune di Marcon
Marcon
Location of Marcon in Italy
Coordinates: 45°34′N 12°18′E / 45.567°N 12.300°E / 45.567; 12.300Coordinates: 45°34′N 12°18′E / 45.567°N 12.300°E / 45.567; 12.300
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Metropolitan city Venice (VE)
Frazioni Gaggio, San Liberale Località: Il Colmello, Praello, Zuccarello
Government
  Mayor Matteo Romanello
Area
  Total 25.58 km2 (9.88 sq mi)
Elevation 4 m (13 ft)
Population (31 October 2017)[1]
  Total 17,536
  Density 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Marconesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 30020
Dialing code 041
Patron saint Saint George
Saint day 23 April
Website Official website

Marcon is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Venice, the region of Veneto, northern Italy.

It contains the hamlets of Gaggio and San Liberale. It is bordered by Mogliano Veneto, Quarto d'Altino, and Venice.

Transportation

It has a railway station [2].

Nature reserves

The local nature reserve and tourist sites is the Riserva Naturale Gaggio Nord.[3]

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  2. "Marcon - Italy: Information and Town Profile". Comuni-Italiani.it.
  3. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g1024750-d6403503-Reviews-Riserva_Naturale_Gaggio_Nord-Marcon_Veneto.html
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