Paese

Paese
Comune
Comune di Paese
Paese

Location of Paese in Italy

Coordinates: 45°40′N 12°9′E / 45.667°N 12.150°E / 45.667; 12.150Coordinates: 45°40′N 12°9′E / 45.667°N 12.150°E / 45.667; 12.150
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Treviso (TV)
Frazioni Castagnole, Padernello, Porcellengo, Postioma
Area
 • Total 38.0 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Highest elevation 73 m (240 ft)
Lowest elevation 12 m (39 ft)
Population (January 2015)
 • Total 22,020
 • Density 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 31038
Dialing code 0422
Website Official website

Paese (Venetian: Paexe) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Venice and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Treviso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 19,898 and an area of 38.0 square kilometres (14.7 sq mi).[1]

Geography

The municipality of Paese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Castagnole, Padernello, Porcellengo and Postioma.

Paese borders the following municipalities: Istrana, Morgano, Ponzano Veneto, Quinto di Treviso, Trevignano, Treviso, Volpago del Montello.

The people of Paese speak both Italian and Venetian Language (the dialect of the Veneto region).

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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