Province of Venice

Province of Venice
Province
(1866–2014)
Flag of Province of Venice
Coat of arms of Province of Venice
Map highlighting the location of the former province of Venice in Italy
Map highlighting the location of the former province of Venice in Italy
Country Italy
RegionVeneto
Capital(s)Venice
Comuni44
Area
 • Total
2,467 km2 (953 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
846,962
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
30010, 30014-30016, 30020-30039
Telephone prefix041, 049, 0421, 0422, 0426, 0431
Vehicle registrationVE
ISTAT027
Map of the province of Venice

The province of Venice (Italian: provincia di Venezia) was a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital was the city of Venice. It had an area of 2,467 km2, and a total population of 846,962 (2011).[1] The province became the Metropolitan City of Venice by 1 January 2015.[2]

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  2. ^ "Legge 7 aprile 2014, n. 56: Disposizion sulle citta' metropolitane, sulle province, sulle unioni e fusioni di comuni. (14G00069)". Gazzetta Aufficiale della Repubblica Italiana. 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2021-06-09.