Sarmede

Sarmede is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 60 km north of Venice and about 35 km northeast of Treviso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,087 and an area of 17.9 km2.

The village is famous for its frazione, Montaner, because during the 1970s the schism of Montaner occurred under the jurisdiction of the future Pope John Paul I.

Sarmede borders the following municipalities: Caneva, Cappella Maggiore, Cordignano, Fregona.

People

 * Štěpán Zavřel (1932–99), painter, graphic artist, fresco creator and writer
 * Gianni De Biasi (1956), coach and former player, who served as head coach of Albania national team