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Treviso
Città di Treviso
Piazza dei Signori
Piazza dei Signori.
Treviso in the province
The comune Treviso, in red, in the province.
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Treviso (TV)
Area
 • Total 55.58 km2 (21.46 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Highest elevation
31 m (102 ft)
Lowest elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2016)
 • Total 83,731
 • Density 1,506.50/km2 (3,901.8/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Trevigiani or Trevisani
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31100
Dialing code 0422
Patron saint St. Liberalis
Saint day 27 April

Treviso is a beautiful city in the Veneto region of Northeast Italy. It is the main city, or capital, of the province that shares its name. Treviso is located about 30 km (19 mi) north of Venice, which is the capital city of the Veneto region.

Where is Treviso?

Treviso is located where two rivers, the Botteniga and the Sile, meet. It is about 30 kilometres (19 miles) north of Venice. The city is also 50 km (31 mi) east of Vicenza and 40 km (25 mi) northeast of Padua. If you travel south from Cortina d'Ampezzo, it's about 120 km (75 mi) away.

The city sits on a flat area, or plain, near the Piave river. This plain is found between the Gulf of Venice (part of the Adriatic Sea) and the tall Alps mountains.

The area of Treviso is about 55.58 km2 (21.46 sq mi). It is about 15 m (49 ft) above sea level.

Treviso shares its borders with several other towns. These include Carbonera, Casier, Paese, Ponzano Veneto, Preganziol, Quinto di Treviso, Silea, Villorba, and Zero Branco.

Treviso's Weather

Treviso has a type of weather called an oceanic climate. This means it has warm summers. In the Köppen climate classification, this is known as Cfb.

The average temperature in Treviso for the whole year is 13 °C (55 °F). The warmest month is usually July, with an average temperature of 22.9 °C (73.2 °F). January is the coolest month, averaging 2.7 °C (36.9 °F).

On average, Treviso gets about 927.1 mm (36.5 in) of precipitation (rain or snow) each year. June is typically the wettest month, with about 104.1 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. February is usually the driest month, receiving about 63.5 mm (2.5 in).

Climate data for Treviso, Italy
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.5
(43.7)
9.1
(48.4)
13.1
(55.6)
17.4
(63.3)
22.3
(72.1)
25.8
(78.4)
28.4
(83.1)
27.9
(82.2)
24.5
(76.1)
19.1
(66.4)
12.2
(54.0)
7.4
(45.3)
17.8
(64.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.6
(36.7)
4.8
(40.6)
8.3
(46.9)
12.4
(54.3)
17.1
(62.8)
20.6
(69.1)
22.9
(73.2)
22.4
(72.3)
19.1
(66.4)
13.9
(57.0)
8.0
(46.4)
3.5
(38.3)
13.0
(55.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.2
(29.8)
0.6
(33.1)
3.6
(38.5)
7.5
(45.5)
11.9
(53.4)
15.4
(59.7)
17.5
(63.5)
16.9
(62.4)
13.7
(56.7)
8.8
(47.8)
3.8
(38.8)
−0.5
(31.1)
8.2
(46.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 66.7
(2.63)
64.5
(2.54)
70.8
(2.79)
67.7
(2.67)
89.5
(3.52)
104.8
(4.13)
65.9
(2.59)
90.9
(3.58)
77.5
(3.05)
80.7
(3.18)
86.7
(3.41)
62.4
(2.46)
928.1
(36.55)
Source: Weatherbase.com [1]

How Many People Live in Treviso?

As of January 1, 2016, there were 83,731 people living in Treviso. This means there were about 1,506.5 people living in each square kilometer of the city.

Friendship Cities

Treviso has special friendships with other cities around the world. These are called twin towns or sister cities. They work together on cultural and educational projects.

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See also

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