Soave | |
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Comune di Soave | |
Coordinates: 45°25′N 11°14′E / 45.417°N 11.233°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | province of Verona (VR) |
Frazioni | Castelcerino, Castelletto, Costeggiola, Fittà |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gambaretto Lino (since 2007-05-29) |
Area | |
• Total | 22.67 km2 (8.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (1 October 2009)[2] | |
• Total | 6,893 |
• Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) |
Demonym | Soavesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 37038, 37030 |
Dialing code | 045 |
Patron saint | St. Lawrence |
Saint day | August 10 |
Website | Official website |
Soave is a small comune of the Veneto region in the Province of Verona, northern Italy, with a population of roughly 6,800 people.
It is known above all for its Scaligeri Castle and for the typical wine that bears its name.