| Mozzecane | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Mozzecane | |
  Mozzecane Location of Mozzecane in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°18′N10°49′E / 45.300°N 10.817°E Coordinates: 45°18′N10°49′E / 45.300°N 10.817°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Province of Verona (VR) |
| Frazioni | Grezzano, Quistello, San Zeno, Tormine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 5,611 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Mozzecanesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 37060 |
| Dialing code | 045 |
Mozzecane is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of Venice and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Verona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,611 and an area of 24.7 square kilometres (9.5 sq mi). [1]
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The Province of Verona is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. The eastern bank of Lake Garda is near the province. Its capital is the city of Verona. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The province is cosmopolitan in nature. It is bordered by Italian Tyrol in the north, Province of Vicenza and Province of Padua in the east. Province of Rovigo and Province of Mantua in south and Lake Garda in the west. From north to south the maximum extent of the province is 50 miles while it is 25 miles from east to west.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern 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, as well as a maritime border with Croatia. 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 Mozzecane contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Grezzano, Quistello, San Zeno, and Tormine.
"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.
Mozzecane borders the following municipalities: Nogarole Rocca, Povegliano Veronese, Roverbella, Valeggio sul Mincio, and Villafranca di Verona.
Nogarole Rocca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) west of Venice and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Verona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,088 and an area of 29.2 square kilometres (11.3 sq mi).
Povegliano Veronese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) west of Venice and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) from the Catullo Airport
Roverbella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Milan and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Mantua.
