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Comune in Veneto, Italy
Arquà Polesine Arquà Połesine (Venetian)
Comune
Comune di Arquà Polesine
The castleThe castle
Coat of arms of Arquà PolesineCoat of arms
Location of Arquà Polesine
Arquà Polesine is located in ItalyArquà PolesineArquà PolesineLocation of Arquà Polesine in ItalyShow map of ItalyArquà Polesine is located in VenetoArquà PolesineArquà PolesineArquà Polesine (Veneto)Show map of Veneto
Coordinates: 45°01′N 11°44′E / 45.017°N 11.733°E / 45.017; 11.733
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceRovigo (RO)
FrazioniCa'Brancalion, Ca'Torelli, Cornè, Granze, La Berlina, Valmolin di Mezzo, Valmolin Inferiore
Government
 • MayorChiara Turolla
Area
 • Total19.93 km (7.70 sq mi)
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Population
 • Total2,682
 • Density130/km (350/sq mi)
DemonymArquatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code45031
Dialing code0425
WebsiteOfficial website

Arquà Polesine (Italian pronunciation: [arˈkwa ppoˈleːzine]; Venetian: Arquà Połesine) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Venice and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Rovigo.

Arquà Polesine borders the following municipalities: Bosaro, Costa di Rovigo, Frassinelle Polesine, Polesella, Rovigo, Villamarzana.

Sights include the castle, built in 1146 by Guglielmo III degli Adelardi Marcheselli, lord of Ferrara, and the parish church (rebuilt around 1516).

Twin towns

Arquà Polesine is twinned with:

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
Veneto · Comuni of the Province of Rovigo



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