Marcon is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Venice, the region of Veneto, northern Italy.
Marcon | |
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| Comune di Marcon | |
Location of Marcon  | |
  Marcon Location of Marcon in Italy  Marcon Marcon (Veneto) | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′N 12°18′E / 45.567°N 12.300°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 | 690/km2 (1,800/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
editIt has a railway station.[3]
Nature reserves
editThe local nature reserve and tourist sites is the Riserva Naturale Gaggio Nord.[4]
References
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)
- ^ "Marcon - Italy: Information and Town Profile". Comuni-Italiani.it.
- ^ "Riserva Naturale Gaggio Nord (Marcon) - 2022 All You Need to Know Before You Go (With Photos) - Marcon, Italy".
External links
edit- Comune di Marcon – Official Web Site(Italian)
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