Villafranca di Verona
Veneto · Verona

Villafranca di Verona

32,800 residents · 85,900 within 5 km · 52 m above sea level

83Quality of life
83Infrastruktur
79Economy

What Villafranca di Verona is actually like

Located in the Veneto region of Northern Italy, Villafranca di Verona is recognized for its historic charm and vibrant cultural scene. A key feature of the town is the Scaliger Castle, an imposing medieval fortress that now hosts various public events and cultural activities. The town's strategic position, just a short distance from the city of Verona, enhances its appeal as a residential area for those working in the urban center but seeking a quieter, picturesque living environment. Villafranca di Verona also boasts an array of local shops and restaurants, offering residents and visitors a taste of authentic Italian cuisine and craftsmanship. The community is well-connected by public transport, facilitating easy travel to surrounding areas and major cities.

How Villafranca di Verona is built

Post-war expanded comune

Pre-war 19%Mid-century 62%Modern 19%
Settlement pattern
Compact
5% of homes scattered in the countryside
In town 95%Dispersed 5%
Condition
94%
Mostly sound — 6% needs work
Good / excellent 94%Poor / mediocre 6%
Occupancy
89%
Lived-in year-round — 11% holiday or vacant
Main homes 89%Holiday or vacant 11%
Villafranca di VeronaDossobuonoAlpoQuaderniRizzaRosegaferroPizzoletta
Historic coreEstablishedPost-warModernRuralSparsely built

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.

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