Gravere (French: Gravière) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Turin. Until 1713, it was the first commune in the Val di Susa in the Duchy of Savoy when coming from France, as the upper part of the valley was part of the latter kingdom.
Gravere | |
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| Comune di Gravere | |
 Memorial of the ancient boundary between the Duchy of Savoy and the Kingdom of France | |
Location of Gravere  | |
  Gravere Location of Gravere in Italy  Gravere Gravere (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°8′N 7°1′E / 45.133°N 7.017°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Piero Franco Nurisso |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 821 m (2,694 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 679 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Anciently Gelassani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10050 |
| Dialing code | 0122 |
| Website | Official website |
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Demographics data from ISTAT
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