Valstrona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Verbania.

Valstrona
Comune di Valstrona
The Shrine of the Madonna of the Colletta of Luzzogno in Valstrona
The Shrine of the Madonna of the Colletta of Luzzogno in Valstrona
Location of Valstrona
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Valstrona is located in Italy
Valstrona
Valstrona
Location of Valstrona in Italy
Valstrona is located in Piedmont
Valstrona
Valstrona
Valstrona (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°54′N 8°20′E / 45.900°N 8.333°E / 45.900; 8.333
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVerbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
FrazioniCampello Monti, Fornero, Forno, Inuggio, Luzzogno, Otra, Piana di Fornero, Piana di Forno, Preia, Rosarolo, Sambughetto, Strona
Government
 • MayorLuca Capotosti
Area
 • Total48.8 km2 (18.8 sq mi)
Elevation
475 m (1,558 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
 • Total1,254
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
DemonymValstronesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28020
Dialing code0323
Patron saintSt. Joseph
Saint day19 March
WebsiteOfficial website

Valstrona borders the following municipalities: Anzola d'Ossola, Calasca-Castiglione, Cravagliana, Loreglia, Massiola, Ornavasso, Pieve Vergonte, Quarna Sopra, Quarna Sotto, Rimella, Sabbia, Varallo Sesia.

References edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.