Veneto

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Veneto is a region in northeastern Italy that includes the famous city of Venice, which is widely considered one of the world's most beautiful cities and serves as the region's capital and primary tourist draw. The region features diverse landscapes including lakes, mountains, rivers, and coastal lagoons that attract visitors and contribute to its importance as a destination.

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Veneto
Settlement.native_name_lang: vec
Settlement.other_name: Venetia
Settlement.settlement_type: Region
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Veneto.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Veneto.png
Settlement.shield_size: 60px
Settlement.image_map: Veneto in Italy.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Venice
Settlement.seat1_type: Largest city
Settlement.seat1: Verona
Settlement.leader_party: LV–LN
Settlement.leader_title: President
Settlement.leader_name: Alberto Stefani
Settlement.area_total_km2: 18345.36
Settlement.population_rank: 4th in Italy

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: region of Italy
Official name: -
Demonym: vèneto
Country: Italy
Located in: Italy
Contains: Metropolitan City of Venice
Capital: Venice
Population: 4869830
Area: 18345.35
Elevation: 180
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Body of water: Adriatic Sea
Head of government: Giancarlo Galan
Legislature: Regional Council of Veneto
Shares border with: Trentino-South Tyrol
Official website: www.regione.veneto.it
Image: Palazzo Balbi (Venice).jpg
Life expectancy: 83.4
Unemployment rate: 5.8
Electrical plug type: Europlug
Flag: flag of Veneto
Patron saint: Mark the Evangelist
Significant event: Venetian autonomy referendum, 2017

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language used: Ladin
official residence: Palazzo Balbi
topic's main category: Category:Veneto
Commons category: Veneto
category for people born here: Category:Births in Veneto
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Veneto
category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Veneto
category of associated people: Category:People from Veneto
inception: 1970-00-00
Commons gallery: Veneto
native label: Veneto
social media followers: 38957
maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Italy
category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Veneto
female population: 2478665
male population: 2391165
transport network: Autostrada A22
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Encyclopedic overview

60 sections

Contents

History
Venetic period
Roman period
Middle Ages
Venetian Republic
Habsburg rule
United Italy
Geography
Geomorphology
Climate
Government and politics
Venetian nationalism
Administrative divisions
Metropolitan city and provinces
Largest municipalities
Demographics
Immigration and ethnicity
Religion
Economy
Agriculture
Industry
Tourism
Statistics
Historical GDP
Economic sectors
Unemployment rate
Culture
Art and architecture
Education
Language
Literature
Cuisine
Wines and drinks
Cheeses
Salamis and meats
Vegetables
Desserts
Festivals
Music
Musicians and composers
Theatres
Tourism
Cities
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Palladian Villas of Veneto
Parks
Lakes
Mountains
Thermal baths
Beaches
Transport
Air
Sister regions
Notable people
Notes
References
Citations
General bibliography
Further reading
External links

Veneto, officially the Region of Veneto, is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the north-east of the country. It is the 4th most populous region in Italy, with a population of 4,851,851 as of 2025. Venice is the region's capital while Verona is the largest city.

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