Campodarsego Explained

Campodarsego
Official Name:Comune di Campodarsego
Coordinates:45.5°N 66°W
Region:Veneto
Province:Padua (PD)
Frazioni:Sant'Andrea, Bronzola, Fiumicello, Reschigliano, Bosco del Vescovo
Mayor:Valter Gallo
Area Total Km2:25.61
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:14623
Population As Of:2017
Population Demonym:Campodarseghesi
Elevation M:17
Saint:St. Martin
Day:11 November
Postal Code:35011
Area Code:049

Campodarsego is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30km (20miles) west of Venice and about 10km (10miles) northeast of Padua. Campodarsego has been recognized as a city and is part of the Camposampierese Municipalities Federation.

Etymology

The first act that mentions Campodarsego dates back to 1190 in which Villa Campi de Arsico is mentioned. The toponym refers to a place that was deforested and made productive near a waterway (Arsicus).

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Notes and References

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