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Montecchio Maggiore is a town in Italy located in the Veneto region. It is notable for its two medieval castles, which have made it a recognizable landmark in the area.
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Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Veneto
- Province
- Vicenza (VI)
- Frazioni
- Alte Ceccato, Bernuffi, Ghisa, Santissima Trinità, Sant'Urbano, Valdimolino, Carbonara
- Mayor
- Silvio Parise: centre-left coalition : democratic party ; Trapula Sindaco; Parise Sindaco 2024; Insieme per Montecchio
- Total
- 30.67 km (11.84 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 72 m (236 ft)
- Density
- 760.2/km (1,969/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Montecchiani
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- +39 0444
- Patron saint
- San Vitale
- Saint day
- February 8
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Montecchio Maggiore (Venetian: Montécio Majore) is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is situated approximately 12 kilometres (7 miles) west of Vicenza and 43 km (27 miles) east of Verona; SP 246 provincial road passes through it.
Montecchio Maggiore borders the following municipalities: Altavilla Vicentina, Arzignano, Brendola, Castelgomberto, Montebello Vicentino, Montorso Vicentino, Sovizzo, Trissino, Zermeghedo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montecchio Maggiore” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.