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	'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.		'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|''municipalità'']] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==

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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	''Terraferma'' is home to about 179,000 residents, or 68% of the population of Venice. The percentage of Venetians living in ''Terraferma'' has grown steadily throughout the last 100 years. Because of ''Terraferma’s'' larger population, they have much more voting power in government as well as a higher percentage of city councilmen. ''Terraferma'' has a relatively high percentage of citizens who are of a working class age. About 58% of ''Terraferma'' is between 20 and 64 years old.<ref>Statistics of Research Service. (2016, June) Servizio statistica e ricerca. Retrieved October 07, 2016, from http://www.comune.venezia.it/archivio/26622</ref>.		''Terraferma'' is home to about 179,000 residents, or 68% of the population of Venice. The percentage of Venetians living in ''Terraferma'' has grown steadily throughout the last 100 years. Because of ''Terraferma’s'' larger population, they have much more voting power in government as well as a higher percentage of city councilmen. ''Terraferma'' has a relatively high percentage of citizens who are of a working class age. About 58% of ''Terraferma'' is between 20 and 64 years old<ref>Statistics of Research Service. (2016, June) Servizio statistica e ricerca. Retrieved October 07, 2016, from http://www.comune.venezia.it/archivio/26622</ref>.

	==Economics==		==Economics==

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	==Economics==		==Economics==
	''Terraferma'' has an economy that is rooted in manufacturing, shipping, and shipbuilding. About 11% of ''Terraferma'' residents are employed in the manufacturing industry, 15% in shipping, and 15% in shipbuilding. Many are drawn to ''Terraferma'' due to its high prevalence of jobs and relatively low dependency on tourism.		''Terraferma'' has an economy that is rooted in manufacturing, shipping, and shipbuilding. About 11% of ''Terraferma'' residents are employed in the manufacturing industry, 15% in shipping, and 15% in shipbuilding. Many are drawn to ''Terraferma'' due to its high prevalence of jobs and relatively low dependency on tourism <ref>Comitato Mestre-Venezia due grandi citta. (2016, May 14). Effetti del ripristino dei due Comuni di Venezia e Mestre. Retrieved from http://www.mestreveneziaduegrandicitta.info/attachments/article/582/Venezia%20Mestre_def%20pdf%2014maggio2016.pdf </ref>.

	[[Image:Terraferma.png \|300px\|right\|thumb\|The economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.]]		[[Image:Terraferma.png \|300px\|right\|thumb\|The economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.]]

	''Terraferma'' is also home to important economic hubs for the city of Venice. Marco Polo Airport, on the northern coast of ''Terraferma'',employs about 2,500 people and profits over 30 million Euros. The region is also home to Venezia Mestre Train Station, which handles 85,000 travelers every day. In the municipalità of Marghera is the Port of Marghera, which is		''Terraferma'' is also home to important economic hubs for the city of Venice. Marco Polo Airport, on the northern coast of ''Terraferma'',employs about 2,500 people and profits over 30 million Euros <ref>Marco Polo Airport. (2016). Facts and Figures. Retrieved October 7, 2016, from www.veniceairport.it/en/flights/facts-and-figures.html</ref>. The region is also home to Venezia Mestre Train Station, which handles 85,000 travelers every day <ref>Venice Mestre Train Station. (2016). Retrieved October 07, 2016, from https://www.raileurope.com/europe-travel-guide/italy/venice/train-station/venice-mestre-train-station.html</ref>. In the municipalità of Marghera is the Port of Marghera, which is ''Terraferma''’s main location for shipping and shipbuilding. It employs over 14,000 people.
			Despite its relatively low dependence on tourism compared to the rest of Venice, ''Terraferma'' has begun to build hotels to house tourists. Because the [[Estuario\|''Estuario'']] (islands) region has very high tourist accommodation prices, many have opted to take day trips to the [[Centro Storico\|''Centro Storico'']] (historic center of Venice) and spend the night in ''Terraferma''. This is beneficial to tourists because ''Terraferma'' hotel prices range between 28 and 40 percent of the cost of hotel prices in ''Estuario'' <ref>Booking.com. (2016, October 7). Booking.com: Hotels in Venice [Contains prices for hotels in Venice throughout the year.].</ref>.
	''Terraferma''’s main location for shipping and shipbuilding. It employs over 14,000 people.
	Despite its relatively low dependence on tourism compared to the rest of Venice, ''Terraferma'' has begun to build hotels to house tourists. Because the [[Estuario\|''Estuario'']] (islands) region has very high tourist accommodation prices, many have opted to take day trips to the [[Centro Storico\|''Centro Storico'']] (historic center of Venice) and spend the night in ''Terraferma''. This is beneficial to tourists because ''Terraferma'' hotel prices range between 28 and 40 percent of the cost of hotel prices in ''Estuario''.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	[[File:Estuario.png\|300px\|thumb\|right\|''Terraferma'', on the left, is shaded in green.]]		[[File:Estuario.png\|300px\|thumb\|right\|''Terraferma'', on the left, is shaded in green.]]
	'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ~~<ref>Statistics of Research Service. (2016, June). Servizio statistica e ricerca. Retrieved October 07, 2016, from http://www.comune.venezia.it/archivio/26622</ref>~~''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.		'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	''Terraferma'' is home to about 179,000 residents, or 68% of the population of Venice. The percentage of Venetians living in ''Terraferma'' has grown steadily throughout the last 100 years. Because of ''Terraferma’s'' larger population, they have much more voting power in government as well as a higher percentage of city councilmen. ''Terraferma'' has a relatively high percentage of citizens who are of a working class age. About 58% of ''Terraferma'' is between 20 and 64 years old.<ref>Statistics of Research Service. (2016, June). Servizio statistica e ricerca. Retrieved October 07, 2016, from http://www.comune.venezia.it/archivio/26622</ref>		''Terraferma'' is home to about 179,000 residents, or 68% of the population of Venice. The percentage of Venetians living in ''Terraferma'' has grown steadily throughout the last 100 years. Because of ''Terraferma’s'' larger population, they have much more voting power in government as well as a higher percentage of city councilmen. ''Terraferma'' has a relatively high percentage of citizens who are of a working class age. About 58% of ''Terraferma'' is between 20 and 64 years old.<ref>Statistics of Research Service. (2016, June) Servizio statistica e ricerca. Retrieved October 07, 2016, from http://www.comune.venezia.it/archivio/26622</ref>.

	==Economics==		==Economics==
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	[[Image:Terraferma.png \|300px\|right\|thumb\|The economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.]]		[[Image:Terraferma.png \|300px\|right\|thumb\|The economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.]]

	~~The above graph shows the economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.~~

	''Terraferma'' is also home to important economic hubs for the city of Venice. Marco Polo Airport, on the northern coast of ''Terraferma'',employs about 2,500 people and profits over 30 million Euros. The region is also home to Venezia Mestre Train Station, which handles 85,000 travelers every day. In the municipalità of Marghera is the Port of Marghera, which is		''Terraferma'' is also home to important economic hubs for the city of Venice. Marco Polo Airport, on the northern coast of ''Terraferma'',employs about 2,500 people and profits over 30 million Euros. The region is also home to Venezia Mestre Train Station, which handles 85,000 travelers every day. In the municipalità of Marghera is the Port of Marghera, which is

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	[[File:Estuario.png\|300px\|thumb\|right\|''Terraferma'', on the left, is shaded in green.]]		[[File:Estuario.png\|300px\|thumb\|right\|''Terraferma'', on the left, is shaded in green.]]
	'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.		'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. <ref>Statistics of Research Service. (2016, June). Servizio statistica e ricerca. Retrieved October 07, 2016, from http://www.comune.venezia.it/archivio/26622</ref>''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	''Terraferma'' is home to about 179,000 residents, or 68% of the population of Venice. The percentage of Venetians living in ''Terraferma'' has grown steadily throughout the last 100 years. Because of ''Terraferma’s'' larger population, they have much more voting power in government as well as a higher percentage of city councilmen. ''Terraferma'' has a relatively high percentage of citizens who are of a working class age. About 58% of ''Terraferma'' is between 20 and 64 years old.		''Terraferma'' is home to about 179,000 residents, or 68% of the population of Venice. The percentage of Venetians living in ''Terraferma'' has grown steadily throughout the last 100 years. Because of ''Terraferma’s'' larger population, they have much more voting power in government as well as a higher percentage of city councilmen. ''Terraferma'' has a relatively high percentage of citizens who are of a working class age. About 58% of ''Terraferma'' is between 20 and 64 years old.<ref>Statistics of Research Service. (2016, June). Servizio statistica e ricerca. Retrieved October 07, 2016, from http://www.comune.venezia.it/archivio/26622</ref>

	==Economics==		==Economics==
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	''Terraferma''’s main location for shipping and shipbuilding. It employs over 14,000 people.		''Terraferma''’s main location for shipping and shipbuilding. It employs over 14,000 people.
	Despite its relatively low dependence on tourism compared to the rest of Venice, ''Terraferma'' has begun to build hotels to house tourists. Because the [[Estuario\|''Estuario'']] (islands) region has very high tourist accommodation prices, many have opted to take day trips to the [[Centro Storico\|''Centro Storico'']] (historic center of Venice) and spend the night in ''Terraferma''. This is beneficial to tourists because ''Terraferma'' hotel prices range between 28 and 40 percent of the cost of hotel prices in ''Estuario''.		Despite its relatively low dependence on tourism compared to the rest of Venice, ''Terraferma'' has begun to build hotels to house tourists. Because the [[Estuario\|''Estuario'']] (islands) region has very high tourist accommodation prices, many have opted to take day trips to the [[Centro Storico\|''Centro Storico'']] (historic center of Venice) and spend the night in ''Terraferma''. This is beneficial to tourists because ''Terraferma'' hotel prices range between 28 and 40 percent of the cost of hotel prices in ''Estuario''.

			==See also==
			*[[Estuario]]
			*[[Centro Storico]]

			==References==
			<references/>

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	'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.		'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.

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			[[File:Estuario.png\|300px\|thumb\|right\|''Terraferma'' is shaded in green.]]
	'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.		'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità\|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.

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	''Terraferma'' has an economy that is rooted in manufacturing, shipping, and shipbuilding. About 11% of ''Terraferma'' residents are employed in the manufacturing industry, 15% in shipping, and 15% in shipbuilding. Many are drawn to ''Terraferma'' due to its high prevalence of jobs and relatively low dependency on tourism.		''Terraferma'' has an economy that is rooted in manufacturing, shipping, and shipbuilding. About 11% of ''Terraferma'' residents are employed in the manufacturing industry, 15% in shipping, and 15% in shipbuilding. Many are drawn to ''Terraferma'' due to its high prevalence of jobs and relatively low dependency on tourism.

	[[~~File~~:Terraferma.png]]		[[Image:Terraferma.png \|300px\|right\|thumb\|The economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.]]

	The above graph shows the economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.		The above graph shows the economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.

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			The above graph shows the economic breakdown of ''Terraferma''.

	''Terraferma'' is also home to important economic hubs for the city of Venice. Marco Polo Airport, on the northern coast of ''Terraferma'',employs about 2,500 people and profits over 30 million Euros. The region is also home to Venezia Mestre Train Station, which handles 85,000 travelers every day. In the municipalità of Marghera is the Port of Marghera, which is		''Terraferma'' is also home to important economic hubs for the city of Venice. Marco Polo Airport, on the northern coast of ''Terraferma'',employs about 2,500 people and profits over 30 million Euros. The region is also home to Venezia Mestre Train Station, which handles 85,000 travelers every day. In the municipalità of Marghera is the Port of Marghera, which is

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'''''Terraferma''''', or the mainland of Venice, is an unofficial region within the city of Venice which is comprised of Venice's territory on the mainland of Italy. It consists of the [[Municipalità|municipalità]] of Favaro-Veneto, Chirignago-Zelarino, Mestre-Carpenedo, and Marghera. ''Terraferma'' can be described as a young and modern blue collar industrial area which is growing in size economic prowess.

==Demographics==
''Terraferma'' is home to about 179,000 residents, or 68% of the population of Venice. The percentage of Venetians living in ''Terraferma'' has grown steadily throughout the last 100 years. Because of ''Terraferma’s'' larger population, they have much more voting power in government as well as a higher percentage of city councilmen. ''Terraferma'' has a relatively high percentage of citizens who are of a working class age. About 58% of ''Terraferma'' is between 20 and 64 years old.

==Economics==
''Terraferma'' has an economy that is rooted in manufacturing, shipping, and shipbuilding. About 11% of ''Terraferma'' residents are employed in the manufacturing industry, 15% in shipping, and 15% in shipbuilding. Many are drawn to ''Terraferma'' due to its high prevalence of jobs and relatively low dependency on tourism.

[[File:Terraferma.png]]

''Terraferma'' is also home to important economic hubs for the city of Venice. Marco Polo Airport, on the northern coast of ''Terraferma'',employs about 2,500 people and profits over 30 million Euros. The region is also home to Venezia Mestre Train Station, which handles 85,000 travelers every day. In the municipalità of Marghera is the Port of Marghera, which is

''Terraferma''’s main location for shipping and shipbuilding. It employs over 14,000 people.
Despite its relatively low dependence on tourism compared to the rest of Venice, ''Terraferma'' has begun to build hotels to house tourists. Because the [[Estuario|''Estuario'']] (islands) region has very high tourist accommodation prices, many have opted to take day trips to the [[Centro Storico|''Centro Storico'']] (historic center of Venice) and spend the night in ''Terraferma''. This is beneficial to tourists because ''Terraferma'' hotel prices range between 28 and 40 percent of the cost of hotel prices in ''Estuario''.