Molvena

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Molvena
Molvena
Comune di Molvena
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Molvena
Location of Molvena in Italy
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Molvena
Molvena (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°45′N11°37′E / 45.750°N 11.617°E / 45.750; 11.617
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Vicenza (VI)
Frazioni Mure, Villa
Area
[1]
  Total
7.44 km2 (2.87 sq mi)
Elevation
155 m (509 ft)
Population
 (2018) [2]
  Total
2,543
  Density342/km2 (885/sq mi)
Demonym Molvenesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36060
Dialing code 0424
ISTAT code 024059
Patron saintSt Mary of Mount Berico
Saint daySeptember, 8th
Website Official website

Molvena is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is the location of the headquarters of Diesel S.p.A. Molvena was also a comune until 2019, when it merged with the Mason Vicentino to form Colceresa.

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Sport

The town's soccer team is ASD Colceresa.

Economy

The Diesel clothing company has its headquarters in the town. It was founded by Renzo Rosso, the chairman of L.R. Vicenza. Other companies based in Molvena include Dainese, founded in 1972 and Bonotto, founded in 1902.

Sources

  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 from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)