Pieve di Soligo

Pieve di Soligo is a town in the province of Treviso, near the border with the province of Belluno in Veneto, Italy. As of 2018, its had 12,096 inhabitants.[2]

Pieve di Soligo
Comune di Pieve di Soligo
The Soligo river flows through the centre of Pieve di Soligo.
Coat of arms
Location of Pieve di Soligo
Pieve di Soligo
Location of Pieve di Soligo in Italy
Pieve di Soligo
Pieve di Soligo (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°53′N 12°10′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceTreviso (TV)
FrazioniBarbisano, Solighetto
Government
  MayorFabio Sforza
Area
  Total19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2008)[2]
  Total12,096
  Density640/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Pievigini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31053
Dialing code0438
ISTAT code026057
Patron saintSt. Mary Magdalene
Saint day22 July
WebsiteOfficial website

"Pieve" means "Parish church".[3]

Notable people

  • Antonio Bellucci (Pieve di Soligo, 1654 – Pieve di Soligo, 1726), painter.
  • Fausto Braga (Lozzo Atestino, 1864 – Pieve di Soligo, 1932), puppeteer.
  • Toti Dal Monte (Mogliano Veneto, 27 June 1893 – Pieve di Soligo, 26 January 1975), soprano.
  • Sabrina Donadel (Pieve di Soligo, 15 June 1970), journalist.
  • Francesco Fabbri (Pieve di Soligo, 15 August 1921 – 20 January 1977), politician.
  • Silvio Padoin (Pieve di Soligo, 11 April 1930), bishop.
  • Emilia Salvioni (Bologna, 2 April 1895 – Bologna, 4 June 1968), writer.
  • Giuseppe Toniolo (Treviso, 6 March 1845 – Pisa, 7 October 1918), economist.
  • Andrea Zanzotto (Pieve di Soligo, 10 October 1921 – 18 October 2011), poet.
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References

Notes

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. Translation of "pieve".
Church of the Holy Assumption in Pieve di Soligo




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