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{{Infobox Italian comune
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| name = Lonigo
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| official_name = Comune di Lonigo
| official_name = Comune di Lonigo
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| image_caption = Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli
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| region = [[Veneto]]
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| frazioni = Almisano, Bagnolo, Lobia Vicentina, Madonna, Monticello
| frazioni = Almisano, Bagnolo, Lobia Vicentina, Madonna, Monticello
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| mayor = Sergio Poreno (commissioner)
| mayor = peirLuigi Giacomello
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| area_total_km2 = 49
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| population_total = 15904
| population_total = 16441
| population_as_of = 31 March 2009
| population_as_of = 30 September 2017
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| population_demonym = Leoniceni
| population_demonym = Leoniceni
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}}'''Lonigo''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' in the [[province of Vicenza]], [[Veneto]], northern [[Italy]], its population counts around 16.000 inhabitants.<ref>Fonte: ISTAT - Bilancio demografico al 31/12/2009 [http://demo.istat.it/bilmens2009gen/index.html].</ref>
}}'''Lonigo''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' in the [[province of Vicenza]], [[Veneto]], northern [[Italy]], its population counts around 16,400 inhabitants.<ref>Source: ISTAT - Bilancio demografico al 31/12/2009 [http://demo.istat.it/bilmens2009gen/index.html].</ref>


In its ''[[frazione]]'' of Bagnolo is the [[Villa Pisani (Bagnolo)|Villa Pisani]], a Renaissance patrician villa designed by [[Andrea Palladio]], which is part of a [[World Heritage Site]]. There are a number of villas associated with the Pisani family in the Veneto, and there is a second one in Lonigo - usually called "[[Rocca Pisana]]", it was designed by [[Vincenzo Scamozzi]].
In its ''[[frazione]]'' of Bagnolo is the [[Villa Pisani (Bagnolo)|Villa Pisani]], a Renaissance patrician villa designed by [[Andrea Palladio]], which is part of a [[World Heritage Site]]. Another villa in the ''comune'', [[Rocca Pisana]], was designed by [[Vincenzo Scamozzi]].


Outside the town is the church and complex of the 16th-century Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli.
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==References==

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==Transport==
* [[Lonigo railway station]]

==Twin towns==
Lonigo is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:
* {{flagicon|Germany}} [[Abensberg]], Germany, since 1999

==Sport==
Lonigo is well known for [[motorcycle speedway]] and has a stadium known as the [[Santa Marina Stadium]], which is a 5,000-capacity venue.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.motoclublonigo.com/ |title=Home |website=Moto Club Lonigo |access-date=29 January 2023}}</ref> Lonigo had previously had another speedway venue from 1947 to 1972.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.motoclublonigo.com/?page_id=439 |title=LONIGO PARCO IPPODROMO COMUNALE - Italy |website=Speedway Plus |access-date=29 January 2023}}</ref>

==Notable people==
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*[[Mei Zhanchun]] (1864–1923), Franciscan Order Roman Catholic priest


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Speedway Grand Prix of Italy]]
* [[Speedway Grand Prix of Italy]]
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{{Province of Vicenza}}
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Latest revision as of 09:03, 6 July 2023

Lonigo
Comune
Comune di Lonigo
Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli
Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli
Coat of arms of Lonigo
Coat of arms
Location of Lonigo
Map
Lonigo is located in Italy
Lonigo
Lonigo
Location of Lonigo in Italy
Lonigo is located in Veneto
Lonigo
Lonigo
Lonigo (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°23′0″N 11°23′0″E / 45.38333°N 11.38333°E / 45.38333; 11.38333
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVicenza (VI)
FrazioniAlmisano, Bagnolo, Lobia Vicentina, Madonna, Monticello
Government
 • MayorpeirLuigi Giacomello
Area
[1]
 • Total
49 km2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation
31 m (102 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2017)[2]
 • Total
16,441
 • Density340/km2 (870/sq mi)
DemonymLeoniceni
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36045
Dialing code0444
Patron saintSts. Quirico and Giulitta
Saint dayMarch 25
WebsiteOfficial website

Lonigo is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy, its population counts around 16,400 inhabitants.[3]

In its frazione of Bagnolo is the Villa Pisani, a Renaissance patrician villa designed by Andrea Palladio, which is part of a World Heritage Site. Another villa in the comune, Rocca Pisana, was designed by Vincenzo Scamozzi.

Outside the town is the church and complex of the 16th-century Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli.

Transport

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Twin towns

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Lonigo is twinned with:

Sport

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Lonigo is well known for motorcycle speedway and has a stadium known as the Santa Marina Stadium, which is a 5,000-capacity venue.[4] Lonigo had previously had another speedway venue from 1947 to 1972.[5]

Notable people

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  • Mei Zhanchun (1864–1923), Franciscan Order Roman Catholic priest

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ Source: ISTAT - Bilancio demografico al 31/12/2009 [1].
  4. ^ "Home". Moto Club Lonigo. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  5. ^ "LONIGO PARCO IPPODROMO COMUNALE - Italy". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
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