San Bonifacio
Comune in Veneto, Italy
San Bonifacio San Bonifaso (Venetian) | |
---|---|
Comune | |
Comune di San Bonifacio | |
![]() | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of San Bonifacio ![]() | |
45°24′N 11°17′E / 45.400°N 11.283°E / 45.400; 11.283 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Verona (VR) |
Frazioni | Lobia, Locara, Prova, Villabella, Villanova |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fulvio Soave centre-right coalition (Brothers of Italy; Lega - Liga Veneta; Liga Veneta Repubblica; San Bonifacio domani; La nostra San Bonifacio; più San Bonifacio) from 24-06-2024 |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 33.79 km2 (13.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
Population (31 December 2015[2])[3] | |
• Total | 21,284 |
• Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sambonifacesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 37047, 37040 frazioni |
Dialing code | 045 |
Website | Official website |
San Bonifacio (Venetian: San Bonifaso) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Venice and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Verona.
San Bonifacio borders the following municipalities: Arcole, Belfiore, Gambellara, Lonigo, Monteforte d'Alpone, and Soave.
Main sights
- Abbey of St. Peter, founded in the 7th century. It is a Romanesque church with an apse and two aisles. Notable are the crypt and the imposing bell tower, dating to 1131.
- Cathedral (12th century, but mostly rebuilt in 1437)
- Church of St. Abondius (15th century)
People
- Germano Mosconi (1932–2012), journalist
- Davide Rebellin (1971–2022), road bicycle racer
Economy
Perlini International SpA was established in San Bonifacio in 1957 by Robert Perlini. Today Perlini is a major employer with its two main truck manufacturing plants occupying an area of 130,000 square metres (1,400,000 sq ft).[4]
Transport
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ History of Perlini Equipment
External links
- Official website
- v
- t
- e
- Affi
- Albaredo d'Adige
- Angiari
- Arcole
- Badia Calavena
- Bardolino
- Belfiore
- Bevilacqua
- Bonavigo
- Boschi Sant'Anna
- Bosco Chiesanuova
- Bovolone
- Brentino Belluno
- Brenzone
- Bussolengo
- Buttapietra
- Caldiero
- Caprino Veronese
- Casaleone
- Castagnaro
- Castel d'Azzano
- Castelnuovo del Garda
- Cavaion Veronese
- Cazzano di Tramigna
- Cerea
- Cerro Veronese
- Cologna Veneta
- Colognola ai Colli
- Concamarise
- Costermano
- Dolcè
- Erbezzo
- Erbé
- Ferrara di Monte Baldo
- Fumane
- Garda
- Gazzo Veronese
- Grezzana
- Illasi
- Isola Rizza
- Isola della Scala
- Lavagno
- Lazise
- Legnago
- Malcesine
- Marano di Valpolicella
- Mezzane di Sotto
- Minerbe
- Montecchia di Crosara
- Monteforte d'Alpone
- Mozzecane
- Negrar
- Nogara
- Nogarole Rocca
- Oppeano
- Palù
- Pastrengo
- Pescantina
- Peschiera del Garda
- Povegliano Veronese
- Pressana
- Rivoli Veronese
- Ronco all'Adige
- Roncà
- Roverchiara
- Roveredo di Guà
- Roveré Veronese
- Salizzole
- San Bonifacio
- San Giovanni Ilarione
- San Giovanni Lupatoto
- San Martino Buon Albergo
- San Mauro di Saline
- San Pietro di Morubio
- San Pietro in Cariano
- San Zeno di Montagna
- Sanguinetto
- Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella
- Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo
- Selva di Progno
- Soave
- Sommacampagna
- Sona
- Sorgà
- Terrazzo
- Torri del Benaco
- Tregnago
- Trevenzuolo
- Valeggio sul Mincio
- Velo Veronese
- Verona
- Veronella
- Vestenanova
- Vigasio
- Villa Bartolomea
- Villafranca di Verona
- Zevio
- Zimella
![]() | This article on a location in Veneto is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e