Province of Rovigo

The Province of Rovigo () is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Rovigo.

Geography
The province of Rovigo has an area of  and is the most southern of the provinces of the Veneto region, and its territory is almost flat, without mountains. The highest point of the province is in the Bergantino comune, to the west of the province; it is only  high.

The province is rich in water, with the presence of the two longest rivers of Italy: the Po and the Adige rivers. Both flow from west to east and into the Adriatic Sea and most of the territory of the province is between these two rivers: the Adige in the north of the province and the Po in the south of it.

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The province of Rovigo borders to the northwest with the Province of Verona. The Province of Padua and the Metropolitan City of Venice are to the north. The Province of Mantua (in the Lombardy region) is to the west. The Province of Ferrara (in the Emilia-Romagna region) is to the south. The Adriatic Sea is to the east.

Population
, there are 240,540 persons living in the province, for a population density of  inhabitants/km².

Evolution of the population in the Rovigo province

 Municipalities 
There are 50 municipalities (or comuni) in the province; they are:

 Adria
 Ariano nel Polesine
 Arquà Polesine
 Badia Polesine
 Bagnolo di Po
 Bergantino
 Bosaro
 Calto
 Canaro
 Canda
 Castelguglielmo
 Castelmassa
 Castelnovo Bariano
 Ceneselli
 Ceregnano
 Corbola
 Costa di Rovigo
 Crespino
 Ficarolo
 Fiesso Umbertiano
 Frassinelle Polesine
 Fratta Polesine
 Gaiba
 Gavello
 Giacciano con Baruchella
 Guarda Veneta
 Lendinara
 Loreo
 Lusia
 Melara
 Occhiobello
 Papozze
 Pettorazza Grimani
 Pincara
 Polesella
 Pontecchio Polesine
 Porto Tolle
 Porto Viro
 Rosolina
 Rovigo
 Salara
 San Bellino
 San Martino di Venezze
 Stienta
 Taglio di Po
 Trecenta
 Villadose
 Villamarzana
 Villanova del Ghebbo
 Villanova Marchesana

Largest municipalities
The following shows the 10 comuni with the population, and the area and altitude.

 No.   Comune  Population(2016)  Area(km²)  Density  Altitude(m) 1  Rovigo    108.81    7 2  Adria    113.39    4 3  Porto Viro    133.77    2 4 Occhiobello    32.33    8 5  Lendinara    55.06    9 6  Badia Polesine    44.53    11 7  Porto Tolle    256.88    1 8 Taglio di Po    78.68    0 9  Rosolina    74.69    1 10  Villadose    32.07    3

Gallery

References

Other websites

 Provincia di Rovigo Official site