
Istrana
9,100 residents · 68,600 within 5 km · 37 m above sea level
What Istrana is actually like
Situated in the Province of Treviso, in Italy's northeastern Veneto region, Istrana exudes a serene character defined by its predominantly agricultural landscape. This small municipality thrives on viticulture and dairy farming, underscoring its role in local agronomy. Despite its modest size, Istrana hosts an Air Force Base, which holds strategic military importance for Italy. The town also values its cultural events highly, with local festivals and traditional celebrations dotting the calendar, providing residents and visitors with a taste of authentic Italian community life. Its close proximity to Venice also makes Istrana a favourable location for those seeking tranquility within reach of urban offerings.
How Istrana is built
Post-war expanded comune
Building age, condition and occupancy from the ISTAT census (2011), by census section. Occupancy is shown as one honest split — the 2011 census does not reliably separate holiday homes from vacant ones.
Towns like Istrana
Closest matches in Veneto on quality of life, infrastructure and economy.
- Venezia — Venezia · 249,500 residents
- Saonara — Padova · 10,600 residents
- Riese Pio X — Treviso · 11,000 residents
- Piazzola sul Brenta — Padova · 11,100 residents
- Thiene — Vicenza · 24,000 residents
- Rosà — Vicenza · 14,600 residents
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