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Chioggia (Venetan: "Cióxa", Latin: "Clodia") is a coastal town and comune of the province of Venice in the Veneto region of northern Italy, situated on a small island at the southern entrance to the Lagoon of Venice about 25 km south of Venice (50 km by road); causeways connect it to the mainland and to its "frazione" of Sottomarina. The population of the "comune" is c. 51,000, with the town proper accounting for about half of that and Sottomarina for most of the rest. History: Chioggia and Sottomarina were not prominent in Antiquity, although they are first mentioned in Pliny as the "fossa Clodia". Local legend attributes this name to its founding by a "Clodius", but the antiquity of this belief is not known. The name of the town has been changing depending on the historical period, being Clodia, Cluza, Clugia, Chiozza and Chioggia. The most ancient documents naming Chioggia dates from the 6th century AD, when it was part of the Byzantine Empire. Chioggia was destroyed by the King ... Read more about Chioggia on Wikipedia