Feltre
Feltre (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfeltre]; Venetian: Fèltre) is a town and comune of the province of Belluno in Veneto, northern Italy. A hill town in the southern reaches of the province, it is located on the Stizzon River, about 4 kilometres (2 miles) from its junction with the Piave, and 20 km (12 mi) southwest from Belluno. The Dolomites loom to the north of the town.
Feltre | |
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| Comune di Feltre | |
The Cathedral of Feltre | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Feltre | |
Feltre Location of Feltre in Italy Feltre Feltre (Veneto) | |
| Coordinates: 46°01′07″N 11°54′36″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Belluno (BL) |
| Frazioni | see list |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Viviana Fusaro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100 km2 (40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
| Population (December 31, 2007) | |
| • Total | 20,560 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Feltrini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 32032 |
| Dialing code | 0439 |
| Patron saint | Saints Victor and Corona |
| Saint day | May 14 |
| Website | Official website |
An area incorporating Feltre and 12 contiguous municipalities is known as Feltrino. In 2014, the Feltrino area was formalised in the Unione Montana Feltrina (Feltrino Mountain Community).
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