Cologna Veneta
Veneto · Verona

Cologna Veneta

8,400 residents · 47,200 within 5 km · 20 m above sea level

80Quality of life
79Infrastructure
79Economy

What Cologna Veneta is actually like

Located in the Veneto region of Italy, Cologna Veneta is a municipality within the Province of Verona, celebrated for its traditional almond cake known as Mandorlato. This small town is steeped in history, featuring architectural gems such as the 18th-century Palazzo della Loggia and several medieval churches that reflect its rich past. It serves as an inviting destination for those interested in exploring the cultural heritage of Italy away from the typical tourist trails. Each year, Cologna Veneta attracts visitors during its various festivals, especially those centered around local gastronomy and historical reenactments. The town's economy is supported by agriculture, with a notable emphasis on viticulture and the cultivation of cereals, providing a bucolic backdrop to this quaint Italian community.

How Cologna Veneta is built

Mixed-fabric comune

Pre-war 37%Mid-century 46%Modern 17%
Settlement pattern
Compact
12% of homes scattered in the countryside
In town 88%Dispersed 12%
Condition
89%
Mostly sound — 11% needs work
Good / excellent 89%Poor / mediocre 11%
Occupancy
89%
Lived-in year-round — 11% holiday or vacant
Main homes 89%Holiday or vacant 11%
Cologna VenetaSulèSan SebastianoSpessaSant'AndreaBaldariaSant'Apollonia-Croce
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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