Venice
Venice: Fast Facts
Italy City Rank: 11th
Major Airport: Aeroporto di Venezia Marco Polo (VCE)
Islands that comprise the city: Approximately 120
Roads: None, one of the largest car-free urban areas in the world
Canals: Approximately 150
Bridges: Over 400
Currency: Euro
Official Language(s): Italian
Location: An island city part of the Province of Venice in northeastern Italy, in a marshy lagoon in the Adriatic Sea
GPS: Latitude 45.43N; Longitude 12.33E
Climate: Generally mild, tempered by the waters of the Adriatic Sea, though summer temperatures can be very hot
Time Zone: CET (GMT +1)
Calling Codes: 039 (for Italy), 041 (for Venice)
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