Vigasio

Vigasio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) west of Venice and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Verona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,393 and an area of 30.8 square kilometres (11.9 sq mi).

Vigasio
Comune di Vigasio
Location of Vigasio
Vigasio
Location of Vigasio in Italy
Vigasio
Vigasio (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°19′N 10°56′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceProvince of Verona (VR)
FrazioniIsolalta, Forette
Area
  Total30.8 km2 (11.9 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total7,393
  Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
DemonymVigasiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37068
Dialing code045
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Vigasio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Isolalta and Forette.

Vigasio borders the following municipalities: Buttapietra, Castel d'Azzano, Isola della Scala, Nogarole Rocca, Povegliano Veronese, Trevenzuolo, and Villafranca di Verona.

Composer Italo Montemezzi was a native of Vigasio.

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