Montebelluna
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| Montebelluna | |
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| Comune | |
| Città di Montebelluna | |
| The church of Santa Maria in Colle.
The church of Santa Maria in Colle.
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 Montebelluna
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Treviso (TV) |
| Frazioni | Busta, Biadene, San Gaetano, Sant'Andrea, Mercato Vecchio, Caonada, Contea, Posmon, La Pieve, Guarda, Pederiva |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marzio Favero (LN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.98 km2 (18.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
| Population (December 31, 2007) | |
| • Total | 30,354 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Montebellunesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 31044 |
| Dialing code | 0423 |
| Patron saint | B.V.M. Immacolata |
| Saint day | December 8 |
| Website | Official website |
Montebelluna is a town and comune in Veneto, Italy, approximately 67 kilometres (42 mi) northwest of Venice. It has an estimated population of 30,817.[1]
Fila has research and development facilities in Montebelluna. Northwave was started by Gianni Piva in Montebelluna. Geox is also based in Montebelluna.[2] The kybun Corporation of the Swiss engineer Karl Müller produces a part of its shoes in Montebelluna. Trezeta, the outdoor shoe and boot manufacturer, is also based there.
Montebelluna is a major producer of ski boots.[3]
Famous people from Montebelluna
- Alberto Bottari de Castello, archbishop
- Aldo Serena, football player
- Attilio Tesser, football player
- Sara Dominoni, researcher, development expert, professional chef
- Carlo Moretti, cyclist
- Luca Badoer, F1 driver
- Marcello Agnoletto, football player
- Oscar Gatto, cyclist
- Renato Palumbo, conductor
- Alessandro Bertuola (* 1979), cyclist
- Luigi Datome, basketball player
Twin towns
Dammarie-les-Lys, France, since 1987
Oberkochen, Germany, since 1992
Tata, Hungary, since 2000
See also
Sources
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