| Castelguglielmo | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Castelguglielmo | |
Vittorio Veneto Square | |
  Castelguglielmo Location of Castelguglielmo in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°1′N11°32′E / 45.017°N 11.533°E Coordinates: 45°1′N11°32′E / 45.017°N 11.533°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Province of Rovigo (RO) |
| Frazioni | Bressane, Canda, Franceschetta, Le Basse, Precona, Presciane |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 1,730 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Castelguglielmesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 45020 |
| Dialing code | 0425 |
Castelguglielmo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Venice and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Rovigo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,730 and an area of 22.1 square kilometres (8.5 sq mi). [1]
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The Province of Rovigo is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Rovigo. It borders on the north with the provinces of Verona, Padua and Venice, on the south with the province of Ferrara, on the west with the province of Mantua, and on the east with the Adriatic Sea.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.
The municipality of Castelguglielmo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bressane, Canda, Franceschetta, Le Basse, Precona, and Presciane.
"Frazione" is the Italian name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. It is cognate to the English word fraction, but in practice is roughly equivalent to "parishes" or "wards" in other countries.
Castelguglielmo borders the following municipalities: Bagnolo di Po, Canda, Fiesso Umbertiano, Lendinara, Pincara, San Bellino, Stienta.
Bagnolo di Po is a comune in the province of Rovigo, in Veneto, northern Italy. It is bounded by other communes of Castelguglielmo, Trecenta, Canda, and Ficarolo.
Canda is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 km southwest of Venice and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Rovigo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 958 and an area of 14.4 square kilometres (5.6 sq mi).
Fiesso Umbertiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Venice and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Rovigo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,207 and an area of 27.3 square kilometres (10.5 sq mi).
