Marano Vicentino

Marano Vicentino is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 9726 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Vicenza in the Veneto region. The community is located about 18 kilometers northwest of Vicenza on the eastern shore of the Bacchiglione. The municipality is located in the center of the province of Vicenza. Until 1867 was the name alone Marano, the addition was added to distinguish identical or similar place names.

Economy and Transport

To Marano Vicentino maize is grown. He is as Maranello / Maranelo or corn Marano (protein content: 19.69 %; Carbohydrates: 61.58 %; Fats: 5.76% ) respectively. Marano Vicentino is located on the Autostrada A31. The motorway junction is, however, in the neighboring town of Thiene ( district of Borgo Lambertico ). The Marano's railway station is located on the non-electrified railway line Vicenza - Schio.

Personalities

  • Sergio Berlato (* 1959), politician, MEP ( 1999-2009 )
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