Paese

Paese (Venetian: Paexe)is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Venice and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Treviso. As of 30 November 2024, it had a population of 22,234 and an area of 38.0 square kilometres (14.7 sq mi).[3] “Paese” in Italian literally means “Village”.

Geography

The municipality of Paese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Castagnole, Padernello, Porcellengo and Postioma.

Paese borders the following municipalities: Istrana, Morgano, Ponzano Veneto, Quinto di Treviso, Trevignano, Treviso, Volpago del Montello.

The people of Paese speak both Italian and Venetian Language (the dialect of the Veneto region).

Demographic evolution

Foreign ethnicities and minorities

As of December 31, 2023, foreigners residents in the municipality were 1,672, i.e. 7.6% of the population. The largest groups are shown below:[4][5]

  1. China 360
  2. Romania 270
  3. Kosovo 219
  4. Albania 175
  5. Moldova 86
  6. Morocco 83
  7. Nigeria 47
  8. Ucraina 42

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. ^ ISTAT (ed.). "Demographic balance and foreign resident population as at 31 December 2023 by gender and citizenship". Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  5. ^ cittadini stranieri tuttiitalia.it

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