Montecchio Maggiore
Montécio Majore | |
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Comune di Montecchio Maggiore | |
Coordinates: 45°30′N 11°25′E / 45.500°N 11.417°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Vicenza (VI) |
Frazioni | Alte Ceccato, Bernuffi, Ghisa, Santissima Trinità, Sant'Urbano, Valdimolino, Carbonara |
Government | |
• Mayor | Silvio Parise: centre-left coalition: democratic party; Trapula Sindaco; Parise Sindaco 2024; Insieme per Montecchio |
Area | |
• Total | 30.67 km2 (11.84 sq mi) |
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 23,315 |
• Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Montecchiani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 36075 |
Dialing code | +39 0444 |
Patron saint | San Vitale |
Saint day | February 8 |
Website | Official website |
Montecchio Maggiore (Venetian: Montécio Majore) is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is situated approximately 12 kilometres (7 miles) west of Vicenza and 43 km (27 miles) east of Verona; SP 246 provincial road passes through it.
Montecchio Maggiore borders the following municipalities: Altavilla Vicentina, Arzignano, Brendola, Castelgomberto, Montebello Vicentino, Montorso Vicentino, Sovizzo, Trissino, Zermeghedo.