Italy
Veneto
Padova
Merlara is a comune in the provincia of Padova, Veneto with a population of 2,552 as of 2025.
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Website
www.comune.merlara.pd.itAddress
Piazza Martiri Della Liberta', 9
35040 Merlara
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Merlara12m1,679
- Ponte Biginello10m44
- Minotte10m39
- Case Visentin11m23
- Case Olimpio11m20
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Lazzareto11m72
- Case Crema-Fasolo11m64
- Case Falamischia10m62
- Case Guerra11m41
- Case Bizzo11m40
- Boaria Canella11m35
- Case Miotto12m23
- Case Desiderà10m21
- Case Borin10m18
- Case Ferretto11m17
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has declined 42% since 1951.
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