Breganze

Breganze
Comune di Breganze
Location of Breganze
Breganze
Location of Breganze in Italy
Breganze
Breganze (Veneto)
Coordinates: 45°42′N 11°34′E / 45.700°N 11.567°E / 45.700; 11.567
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceVicenza (VI)
FrazioniFara Vicentino, Mason Vicentino, Montecchio Precalcino, Sandrigo, Sarcedo, Schiavon
Area
  Total
21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2008)
  Total
8,689
  Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
DemonymBreganzesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
36042
Dialing code0445
ISTAT code024014
Patron saintMaria SS. Assunta
Saint day15 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Breganze is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is northeast of Via Romea. During World War II, the Germans were on one side of the river and the Allies were on the other, and a firefight occurred across the river.