Istrana
Veneto · Treviso

Istrana

9,100 residents · 68,600 within 5 km · 37 m above sea level

87Quality of life
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80Economy

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

Pre-war 12%Mid-century 66%Modern 22%
Settlement pattern
Compact
11% of homes scattered in the countryside
In town 89%Dispersed 11%
Condition
90%
Mostly sound — 10% needs work
Good / excellent 90%Poor / mediocre 10%
Occupancy
90%
Lived-in year-round — 10% holiday or vacant
Main homes 90%Holiday or vacant 10%
IstranaOspedalettoPezzanSalaPostumiaCase RobazzaCase Mori
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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