Musile di Piave ([muˈzile di ˈpjave], Muzil [muˈzil] in Venetian) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Venice, Veneto, northern Italy.
Musile di Piave | |
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Comune di Musile di Piave | |
Coordinates: 45°37′N 12°34′E / 45.617°N 12.567°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Metropolitan city | Venice (VE) |
Frazioni | Caposile, Croce, Millepertiche |
Government | |
• Mayor | Silvia Susanna |
Area | |
• Total | 44.87 km2 (17.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 11,473 |
• Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Demonym | Musilensi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 30024 |
Dialing code | 0421 |
Website | Official website |
Piave River flows through the town. Musile di Piave was an important town in World War I due to its position near the river. In 1918 it was occupied by the Austrians.
Main sights
edit- Giardino Botanico della Scuola Media Statale "E.Toti" di Musile di Piave, an arboretum and botanical garden
- ^ "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.