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Lusiana (Cimbrian / German: Lusaan) is a small town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, in the comune of Lusiana Conco. The town is situated at about 750 metres (2,460 ft) above sea level on the Asiago plateau .

Lusiana
Comune
ex Comune di Lusiana
Location of Lusiana
Lusiana
Location of Lusiana in Italy
Lusiana
Lusiana (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°47′N 11°34′E
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVicenza (VI)
FrazioniCampana, Laverda, Santa Caterina, Valle di Sotto, Velo, Vitarolo
Government
 • MayorAntonella Corradin
Area
[1]
 • Total34 km2 (13 sq mi)
Elevation
752 m (2,467 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
 • Total2,615
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Lusianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36046
Dialing code0424
ISTAT code024054
Patron saintSan Giacomo il Maggiore
Saint day25 July
WebsiteOfficial website

The small town is the birthplace of Sonia Maino Gandhi, widow of Rajiv Gandhi, the former prime minister of India. She was born in a neighborhood called “Màini” where families with the family name “Màino” had been living for many generations.[3][4][5][6]


References


  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 from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-09-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
    • (from "The Newspaper of Vicenza", year 2004: un article about Lusiana and Sonia Gandhi with another picture of her native house.)
  5. "Patrimonio immobiliare - Consorzio Turistico Vicenzaè".
  6. Rani Singh (2011). "part I, "from Italy to Britain"". Sonia Gandhi, an Extraordinary Life, an Indian Destiny. foreword by Michael Gorbachev. New York: St. Martin's Press. pp. 9–10. ISBN 9780230340534. Sonia Gandhi was born Edvige Antonia Albina Maino to Stefano and Paola Maino on December 9, 1946, in Lusiana, a tiny town of fewer than 3000 inhabitants, nestled quietly in the crisp air of the verdant lower Alps of northeast Italy.⟨.....⟩ The quarter of Lusiana where the family lived - in a gray-fronted house with wooden shutters at the windows - was called Màini; people with the Maino surname had been there for several generations


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Lusiana era un municipio italiano de 2.833 habitantes[3] de la provincia de Vicenza (región de Véneto), en el altiplano de Asiago.

[ru] Лузиана

Лузиа́на (итал. и вен. Lusiana, цимбр. Lusaan) — коммуна в Италии, располагается в провинции Виченца области Венеция.


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