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Arquà Polesine
Comune in Veneto, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arquà Polesine (Italian pronunciation: [arˈkwa ppoˈleːzine]; Venetian: Arquà Połesine) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Venice and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Rovigo.
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Arquà Polesine
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Comune di Arquà Polesine | |
![]() The castle | |
Coordinates: 45°01′N 11°44′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Rovigo (RO) |
Frazioni | Ca'Brancalion, Ca'Torelli, Cornè, Granze, La Berlina, Valmolin di Mezzo, Valmolin Inferiore |
Government | |
• Mayor | Chiara Turolla |
Area | |
• Total | 19.93 km2 (7.70 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 2,682 |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Demonym | Arquatesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 45031 |
Dialing code | 0425 |
Website | Official website |
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Arquà Polesine borders the following municipalities: Bosaro, Costa di Rovigo, Frassinelle Polesine, Polesella, Rovigo, Villamarzana.
Sights include the castle, built in 1146 by Guglielmo III degli Adelardi Marcheselli, lord of Ferrara, and the parish church (rebuilt around 1516).