Campodarsego is a ''

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'' (municipality) in the

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in the

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, located about west of

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and about northeast of

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. Campodarsego has been recognized as a

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and is part of the Camposampierese Municipalities Federation.

Etymology

The first act that mentions Campodarsego dates back to 1190 in which ''Villa Campi de Arsico'' is mentioned. The toponym refers to a place that was deforested and made productive near a waterway (Arsicus).

References

External links

Official website
Cities and towns in Veneto {{Veneto-geo-stub