Marcon, Veneto
Comune in Veneto, Italy
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Marcon is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Venice, the region of Veneto, northern Italy.
CountryItaly
FrazioniGaggio, San Liberale Località: Il Colmello, Praello, Zuccarello
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
DemonymMarconesi
Marcon | |
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| Comune di Marcon | |
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Coat of arms | |
  Marcon Location within Italy  Marcon Location within Veneto | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′N 12°18′E | |
| 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)[2] | |
• Total | 17,536 |
| • Density | 685.5/km2 (1,776/sq mi) |
| Demonym | 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 |
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.[3]
Nature reserves
The local nature reserve and tourist sites is the Riserva Naturale Gaggio Nord.[4]
