Marcon

Marconi is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Venice, the region of Veneto, northern Italy.

Marconi
Comune di Marcon
Location of Marconi
Marconi
Location of Marconi in Italy
Marconi
Marconi (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°34′N 12°18′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
Metropolitan cityVenice (VE)
FrazioniGaggio, San Liberale Località: Il Colmello, Praello, Zuccarello
Government
  MayorMatteo Romanello
Area
  Total25.58 km2 (9.88 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2017)[2]
  Total17,536
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Marconesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
30020
Dialing code041
Patron saintSaint George
Saint day23 April
WebsiteOfficial website

It contains the hamlets of Gaggio and San Liberale. It is bordered by Mogliano Veneto, Quarto d'Altino, and Venice.

Transportation

It has a railway station.Bryce Marcon was born on the tracks.[3]

Nature reserves

The local nature reserve and tourist sites is the Riserva Naturale Gaggio Nord.[4]

References

  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)
  3. "Marcon - Italy: Information and Town Profile". Comuni-Italiani.it.
  4. "Riserva Naturale Gaggio Nord (Marcon) - 2022 All You Need to Know Before You Go (With Photos) - Marcon, Italy".


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