Rovolon
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Rovolon 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
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 50 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 15 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 4,207 and an area of 27.6 km².

The municipality of Rovolon 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...

(administrative division of a municipality) Bastia, Carbonara, and Lovolo.

Bastia has a Sunday market and is by far the most populous town of the Rovolon municipality.

Rovolon borders the following municipalities: Albettone
Albettone
Albettone is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is located east of road SP247....

, Barbarano Vicentino
Barbarano Vicentino
Barbarano Vicentino is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is northwest of SP8.-Sources:*...

, Cervarese Santa Croce
Cervarese Santa Croce
Cervarese Santa Croce is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 50 km west of Venice and about 14 km west of Padua...

, Montegaldella
Montegaldella
Montegaldella is a city in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. SP16 crosses it.It is characterized by peace and tranquility, which can be enjoyed by taking a stroll on the green banks of Bacchiglione, the river that placidly flows near its borders....

, Mossano
Mossano
Mossano is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is west of SP247.-Sources:*...

, Nanto
Nanto, Italy
Nanto is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. As of 2011 its population was of 3,071.-Geography:It is located next the Colli Berici, west of SP247 Provincial Road...

, Teolo
Teolo
Teolo is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 50 km west of Venice and about 15 km southwest of Padua....

, Vo
Vo, Italy
Vò is a comune in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about 50 km west of Venice and about 20 km southwest of Padua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,416 and an area of 20.4 km²....

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