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Comune in Veneto, Italy

Enego
Comune
Comune di Enego
Cathedral of Santa Giustina.Cathedral of Santa Giustina.
Coat of arms of EnegoCoat of arms
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Coordinates: 45°56′N 11°43′E / 45.933°N 11.717°E / 45.933; 11.717
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Vicenza (VI)
Frazioni Coldarco, Coste, Dori, Enego 2000, Fosse, Marcesina, Piovega, Stoner, Valdicina, Valdifabbro, Valgoda
Government
• Mayor Marco Frison (2023)
Area[1]
• Total 52.61 km2 (20.31 sq mi)
Elevation 800 m (2,600 ft)
Population (31 July 2017)[2]
• Total 1,663
• Density 31.61/km2 (81.87/sq mi)
Demonym Eneghesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 36052
Dialing code 0424
Patron saint St. Justina
Saint day 7 October
Website Official website

Duomo of Enego.

Enego (Cimbrian: Ghenebe[3]) is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, north-eastern Italy. It is west of SS47 state road.

It was once the seat of a castle used by the Ezzelino family, now demolished. The Ponte Valgadena is the highest viaduct in Italy, the third in Europe, with a length of 282 metres (925 ft) and a height of 175 metres (574 ft). On the bridge is possible to practice Bungee jumping.

  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. ^ Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien