Balzola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Alessandria.

Balzola
Comune di Balzola
Coat of arms of Balzola
Location of Balzola
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Balzola is located in Italy
Balzola
Balzola
Location of Balzola in Italy
Balzola is located in Piedmont
Balzola
Balzola
Balzola (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°11′4″N 8°24′16″E / 45.18444°N 8.40444°E / 45.18444; 8.40444
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAlessandria (AL)
FrazioniCantone Borgoratto, Cantone Cascine, Cantone Castelli - Piazza Vignazza, Cantone Giarone, Cantone Pozzarello, Cantone Quadro, Cantone Villa, Cantone Villaveri
Government
 • MayorMarco Torriano
Area
 • Total16.72 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Elevation
119 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2005)[2]
 • Total1,447
 • Density87/km2 (220/sq mi)
DemonymBalzolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15031
Dialing code0142
Patron saintSt. Roch
Saint day16 August
WebsiteOfficial website

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.