Torri di Quartesolo

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Torri di Quartesolo
Comune di Torri di Quartesolo
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Bridge on the Tesina river.
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Torri di Quartesolo
Location of Torri di Quartesolo in Italy
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Torri di Quartesolo
Torri di Quartesolo (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°31′N11°37′E / 45.517°N 11.617°E / 45.517; 11.617 Coordinates: 45°31′N11°37′E / 45.517°N 11.617°E / 45.517; 11.617
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Vicenza (VI)
Frazioni Lerino, Marola
Government
  MayorErnesto Ferretto
Area
[1]
  Total18.67 km2 (7.21 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015) [2]
  Total11,809
  Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Quartesolani
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36040
Dialing code 0444
Patron saintSaints Gervasius and Protasius
Saint day19 June
Website Official website

Torri di Quartesolo is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern-eastern Italy.

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Geography

It is north of E70 and west of A31, and has its own highway junction called "Vicenza Est", off the Autostrada A4.

Economy

The airline MyAir, now no longer operating, used to have its head office in Torri di Quartesolo. [3]

Torri di Quartesolo has become an important commercial hub in recent years, thanks to the opening in the 1990s of the shopping mall "Le Piramidi", which attracts shoppers from as far as 30 miles away and has spurred a remarkable residential and commercial development.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. "Keep in Touch." MyAir. 12 January 2006. Retrieved on 10 March 2010.