Montecchio Precalcino is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is situated on the west side of the Astico creek.
Montecchio Precalcino | |
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Comune di Montecchio Precalcino | |
Coordinates: 45°40′N 11°34′E / 45.667°N 11.567°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Vicenza (VI) |
Frazioni | Levà, Preara |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fabrizio Parisotto (2014) |
Area | |
• Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
Population (31 December 2020)[2] | |
• Total | 4,947 |
• Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 36030 |
Dialing code | 0445 |
Website | Official website |
The main attraction is the patrician Villa Forni Cerato, attributed by some scholars to Andrea Palladio.
People
edit- Sante Carollo (1924–2004), cyclist.
- Sebastiano Peruzzo (1980), football referee.
- Giovanni Anapoli, racing car driver.
- David Campese, rugby player.
Sources
editReferences
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: Italian statistical institute Istat.