Veneto

7 province in Northeastern Italy

Veneto is a regione in Northeastern Italy with 7 province and 560 comuni. Between 1876 and 2014, an estimated 3,426,829 people emigrated from Veneto, peaking in 1891.

Emigration History

Annual emigration (espatriati) and returns (rimpatriati) from Veneto, 1876 to 2014. Not all years have complete data, so gaps are normal.

53% of all recorded emigration from Veneto occurred during the Grande Emigrazione (1876 to 1914). About 30% of emigrants eventually returned.

Total emigrants

3.43M

1876–2014

Return rate

30.2%

eventually returned

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Veneto is home to 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

View all UNESCO sites in Italy

Films

254 films set or shot in Veneto.

Province

Every regione is divided into province, each containing multiple comuni. Veneto has 7. The regional capoluogo is Venezia.