Pontecchio Polesine

Pontecchio Polesine
Pontecchio Polesine
Comune
	Comune di Pontecchio Polesine
	Location of Pontecchio Polesine
	Pontecchio Polesine Location of Pontecchio Polesine in Italy Pontecchio Polesine Pontecchio Polesine (Veneto)
	Coordinates: 45°1′N 11°49′E / 45.017°N 11.817°E
Country	Italy
Region	Veneto
Province	Province of Rovigo (RO)
Frazioni	Borgo, Busi, Ca'Zanforlin, Chiaviche Roncagalle, L'Olmo, Selva
Area
• Total	11.5 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Population (Jan. 2019)
• Total	2,191
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Demonym	Pontecchiani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	45030
Dialing code	0425

Pontecchio Polesine is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Venice and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Rovigo. On 1 January 2019, it had a population of 2,191 and an area of 11.5 square kilometres (4.4 sq mi).^[3]

The municipality of Pontecchio Polesine contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Borgo, Busi, Ca'Zanforlin, Chiaviche Roncagalle, L'Olmo, and Selva.

Pontecchio Polesine borders the following municipalities: Bosaro, Crespino, Guarda Veneta, Rovigo.

Demographic evolution

Notable persons

Adelmo Landini was born in Pontecchio Polesine in 1896.^[4] He moved to Bologna to obtain a technical license, and later served in the Italian army during World War I.^[4] Landini died in August 1965, and the Municipality of Sasso named a street for him near the Marconi Museum and Mausoleum.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
^ ^a ^b Risi, Giacomo Bortolotti, Fabio. "Adelmo Landini « Sasso Marconi Foto" (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-10-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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[wikidata-16139ca327c50d72c40d8c5fd3abe706b989650e-v18-1] "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[wikidata-6c4193b2686f905553042f4ae1ae4934aea078c8-v18-2] "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

[istat-3] All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[:0-4] Risi, Giacomo Bortolotti, Fabio. "Adelmo Landini « Sasso Marconi Foto" (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-10-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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