Casale di Scodosia
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Casale di Scodosia 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 Padua
Province of Padua
The Province of Padua is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Padua.-History and territory:...

 in the Italian
Italy
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 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 southwest 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 40 km southwest of Padua
Padua
Padua is a city and comune in the Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Padua and the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua's population is 212,500 . The city is sometimes included, with Venice and Treviso, in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area, having...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,840 and an area of 21.2 km².

The municipality of Casale di Scodosia 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) Altaura and Carubbio.

Casale di Scodosia borders the following municipalities: Megliadino San Fidenzio
Megliadino San Fidenzio
Megliadino San Fidenzio is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region of Veneto, located about 70 km southwest of Venice and about 35 km southwest of Padua...

, Megliadino San Vitale
Megliadino San Vitale
Megliadino San Vitale is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 km southwest of Venice and about 35 km southwest of Padua...

, Merlara
Merlara
Merlara is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region of Veneto, located about 80 km southwest of Venice and about 45 km southwest of Padua...

, Montagnana
Montagnana
Montagnana is a town and comune in the province of Padova, in Veneto . It is bounded by other communes of Saletto, Megliadino San Fidenzio, Casale di Scodosia, Urbana, Bevilacqua, Pojana Maggiore and Noventa Vicentina...

, Piacenza d'Adige
Piacenza d'Adige
Piacenza d'Adige is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 km southwest of Venice and about 40 km southwest of Padua...

, Urbana
Urbana, Italy
Urbana is a comune in the province of Padua, in Veneto region of northern Italy.-External links:*...

.

Sunday May 31, 2009 Casale di Scodosia broke the Guinness World Record for "The largest panini", the sandwich was over 2,000 meters long.

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