Enego

Enego (Cimbrian: Ghenebe[3]) is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, north-eastern Italy. It is west of SS47 state road.

Enego
Comune di Enego
Cathedral of Santa Giustina.
Location of Enego
Enego
Location of Enego in Italy
Enego
Enego (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°56′N 11°43′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVicenza (VI)
FrazioniColdarco, Coste, Dori, Enego 2000, Fosse, Marcesina, Piovega, Stoner, Valdicina, Valdifabbro, Valgoda
Government
  MayorIvo Boscardin
Area
  Total52.61 km2 (20.31 sq mi)
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (31 July 2017)[2]
  Total1,663
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Eneghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36052
Dialing code0424
Patron saintSt. Justina
Saint day7 October
WebsiteOfficial website
Duomo of Enego.

It was once the seat of a castle used by the Ezzelino family, now demolished. The Ponte Valgadena is the highest viaduct in Italy, the third in Europe, with a length of 282 metres (925 ft) and a height of 175 metres (574 ft).

Sources

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien



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