Premise: The Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area ( PATREVE ) or Venice City-Region is the urban agglomeration centred on the cities of Padova , Treviso and Venice in the Veneto region of north-east Italy . Republic of Venice . Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia ) , was a sovereign state and maritime republic in northeastern Italy , which existed for a millennium between the 8th century and the 18th century . The Venetian Lagoon ( Laguna di Venezia Łaguna de Venesia ) is an enclosed bay of the Adriatic Sea , in northern Italy , in which the city of Venice is situated . Venice . Together with Padua and Treviso , the city is included in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area ( PATREVE ) , with a total population of 2.6 million .
Hypothesis: Venice is in Italy.
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