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Asiago
Sign in to saveAsiago (; Venetian: Axiago, Cimbrian: Slege, German: Schlägen ) is a minor township (population roughly 6,500) with the title of city in the surrounding plateau region (the Altopiano di Asiago or Altopiano dei Sette Comuni, Asiago plateau) in the Province of Vicenza in the Veneto region of Northeastern Italy. It is near the border between the Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol regions in the foothills of the Alps, approximately equidistant (60 km) from Trento to the west and Vicenza to the south. The Asiago region is the origin of Asiago cheese. The town was the site of a major battl
Asiago is a small town of about 6,500 people in northeastern Italy's Veneto region, located in a plateau area near the Alps. It is primarily known as the origin of Asiago cheese, a product associated with the surrounding region.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.province
- (VI)
- Italian comune.name
- Asiago
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Asiago
- Italian comune.native_name
- Slege
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Asiago - 2615694751.jpg
- Italian comune.imagesize
- 200px
- Italian comune.image_flag
- Flag_of_Asiago.svg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of Asiago
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Coat_of_arms_of_Asiago.svg
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Sasso
- Italian comune.mayor
- Roberto Rigoni Stern
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 162
- Italian comune.population_total
- 6462
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 31 December 2014
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Asiaghesi/Slegar
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 1001
- Italian comune.saint
- St. Matthew
- Italian comune.day
- 21 September
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Asiago
- Population
- 6285
- Area
- 162.95
- Elevation
- 1001
- Official website
- www.comune.asiago.vi.it
- Image
- Asiago centro.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0424
- Licence plate code
- VI
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- P11012
- Pom
- Commons category
- Asiago
- postal code
- 36012
- male population
- 3068
- female population
- 3281
- Commons gallery
- Asiago
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- Asiago International Award for Philatelic Art
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Asiago (; Venetian: Axiago, Cimbrian: Slege, German: Schlägen ) is a minor township (population roughly 6,500) with the title of cityin the surrounding plateau region (the Altopiano di Asiago or Altopiano dei Sette Comuni, Asiago plateau) in the Province of Vicenza in the Veneto region of Northeastern Italy. It is near the border between the Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol regions in the foothills of the Alps, approximately equidistant (60 km) from Trento to the west and Vicenza to the south. The Asiago region is the origin of Asiago cheese. The town was the site of a major battle between Austrian and Italian forces on the Alpine Front of World War I. It is a major ski resort destination, and the site of the Astrophysical Observatory of Asiago, operated by the University of Padua.
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