Bovolone
Comune in Veneto, Italy
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Bovolone is a town and a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Venice and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Verona.
Bovolone | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Bovolone | |
| Coordinates: 45°15′N 11°8′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Verona (VR) |
| Frazioni | Villafontana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Emilietto Mirandola (PdL) |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.4 km2 (16.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 16,573 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,040/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bovolonesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 37051, 37050 frazioni |
| Dialing code | 045 |
| Website | Official website |
Bovolone borders the following municipalities: Cerea, Concamarise, Isola della Scala, Isola Rizza, Oppeano, Salizzole, and San Pietro di Morubio.
Notabable people
- Rino Passigato, Archbishop of the Catholic Church, who was the Apostolic Nuncio from 1991 to 2008.
Twin towns
Stadecken-Elsheim, Germany, since 2000
Sinnai, Italy, since 2002