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
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVerona (VR)
FrazioniBrancon, Calcinaro, Campalano
Government
  MayorOliviero Albino Olivieri
Area
  Total38.9 km2 (15.0 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (1 June 2007)[2]
  Total8,365
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Nogaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37054, 37050 frazioni
Dialing code0442
Patron saintSt. Peter
Saint dayJuly 16
WebsiteOfficial 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

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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