Cologna Veneta
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Cologna Veneta is a comune
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Verona
Province of Verona
The Province of Verona is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Verona.-Overview:The province has an area of 3,109 km², and a total population of 912,981...

 in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 region Veneto
Veneto
Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...

, located about 70 km west of Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...

 and about 35 km southeast of Verona
Verona
Verona ; German Bern, Dietrichsbern or Welschbern) is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy, with approx. 265,000 inhabitants and one of the seven chef-lieus of the region. It is the second largest city municipality in the region and the third of North-Eastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,207 and an area of 43.0 km².

The municipality of Cologna Veneta contains the frazioni
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Baldaria, Sabbion, Sant'Andrea, Spessa, and San Sebastiano.

Cologna Veneta borders the following municipalities: Asigliano Veneto
Asigliano Veneto
Asigliano Veneto is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy.-Demographics:As of 2001, Asigliano Veneto has a population of 860 and 281 families living in the town.-Sources:***...

, Lonigo
Lonigo
Lonigo is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy, its population counts around 16.000 inhabitants.In its frazione of Bagnolo is the Villa Pisani, a Renaissance patrician villa designed by Andrea Palladio, which is part of a World Heritage Site...

, Orgiano
Orgiano
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, Poiana Maggiore, Pressana
Pressana
Pressana is a comune in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 km west of Venice and about 35 km southeast of Verona....

, Roveredo di Guà
Roveredo di Guà
Roveredo di Guà is a comune in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 km west of Venice and about 40 km southeast of Verona....

, Veronella
Veronella
Veronella is a comune in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 km west of Venice and about 30 km southeast of Verona...

, and Zimella
Zimella
Zimella is a comune in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 km west of Venice and about 35 km southeast of Verona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,626 and an area of 20.1 km²....

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