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Comune in Veneto, Italy
Follina, Italy
Comune
Comune di Follina
The abbey cloisterThe abbey cloister
Location of Follina, Italy
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Coordinates: 45°57′N 12°7′E / 45.950°N 12.117°E / 45.950; 12.117
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceTreviso (TV)
FrazioniFarrò, Pedeguarda, Col di Follina, Valmareno
Government
 • MayorMario Collet
Area
 • Total24.2 km (9.3 sq mi)
Elevation191 m (627 ft)
Population
 • Total3,919
 • Density160/km (420/sq mi)
DemonymFollinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code31051
Dialing code0438
WebsiteOfficial website
This article is about the town in Italy. For security vulnerability, see Follina (security vulnerability).

Follina is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 60 kilometres (37 miles) northwest of Venice and about 35 km (22 mi) northwest of Treviso. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

Follina is situated in the Treviso countryside, on the "Strada del Prosecco" ("Prosecco wine route"), in the Venetian Prealps. It is home to the eponymous abbey, built here in 1170 with the patronage of the Patriarch of Aquileia. St. Charles Borromeo was its abbot.

Twin towns

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy

Follina is twinned with:

References

Notes
  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Veneto" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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