Roana
Roana | |
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Comune di Roana | |
Location of Roana | |
Coordinates: 45°53′N 11°28′E / 45.883°N 11.467°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Vicenza (VI) |
Frazioni | Camporovere, Canove, Cesuna, Mezzaselva, Roana, Treschè Conca |
Government | |
• Mayor | Valentino Frigo |
Area | |
• Total | 78.13 km2 (30.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,001 m (3,284 ft) |
Population (31 December 2015)[2] | |
• Total | 4,321 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Demonym | Roanesi / Robaanar |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 36010 |
Dialing code | 0424 |
ISTAT code | 024085 |
Patron saint | St. Justina of Padua |
Saint day | 7 October |
Website | Official website |
Roana (Cimbrian: Robàan) is a comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is west of SP249 road.
The comune consists of six villages or frazioni, spread over a total area of 7,838 hectares: Camporovere, Canove, Cesuna, Mezzaselva, Roana and Tresché Conca.It is one of the Sette Comuni Vicentini where the Cimbrian language was traditionally spoken. In Roana is the Istituto di Cultura Cimbra, with a museum.
Twin towns
[edit]Roana is twinned with:
- Pojana Maggiore, Italy
- Velden, Germany
Sources
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)