Avio, Trentino
Avio | |
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| Comune di Avio | |
The Castle of Avio (Sabbionara) | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Avio | |
Avio Location of Avio in Italy Avio Avio (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol) | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′N 10°57′E / 45.733°N 10.950°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | Trentino (TN) |
| Frazioni | Borghetto, Mama, Masi, Sabbionara, Vò Destro, Vò Sinistro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivano Fracchetti |
| Area | |
• Total | 68 km2 (26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 131 m (430 ft) |
| Population (31 October 2007)[2] | |
• Total | 4,090 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Aviensi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 38063 |
| Dialing code | 0464 |
| Patron saint | Madonna Assunta |
| Saint day | 15 August |
| Website | Official website |
Avio is a comune in Trentino in north Italy. It is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Trento, in the Vallagarina, and is crossed by the Adige river. Avio occupies a flat plain, bounded by the Monte Baldo from east and by the Monti Lessini from west.
Main sights
- Castle of Avio
- Pieve of Avio
- Parish church of Santa Maria Assunta, housing a 17th-century stucco decoration by Giovanni Angelo Sala and the Via Crucis by Ignazio Paluselli.
Economy
The area of Avio is especially renowned for the production of wine, such as the autochthonous Enantio.
References
- ^ "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)
External links
- (in Italian) Homepage of the city