Molvena is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is the location of the headquarters of Diesel S.p.A. Molvena was also a comune until 2019, when it merged with the Mason Vicentino to form Colceresa.
Molvena
Molvena | |
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Comune di Molvena | |
Coordinates: 45°45′N 11°37′E / 45.750°N 11.617°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Vicenza (VI) |
Frazioni | Mure, Villa |
Area | |
• Total | 7.44 km2 (2.87 sq mi) |
Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 2,543 |
• Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
Demonym | Molvenesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 36060 |
Dialing code | 0424 |
ISTAT code | 024059 |
Patron saint | St Mary of Mount Berico |
Saint day | September, 8th |
Website | Official website |
Sport
editThe town's soccer team is ASD Colceresa.
Economy
editThe Diesel clothing company has its headquarters in the town. It was founded by Renzo Rosso, the chairman of L.R. Vicenza. Other companies based in Molvena include Dainese, founded in 1972 and Bonotto, founded in 1902.
Sources
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)