Groscavallo is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located in one of the Valli di Lanzo about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Turin, on the border with France. The Levanne massif is located nearby.

Groscavallo
Comune di Groscavallo
Sanctuary of Nostra Signora di Loreto, in the frazione of Forno Alpi Graie.
Sanctuary of Nostra Signora di Loreto, in the frazione of Forno Alpi Graie.
Location of Groscavallo
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Groscavallo is located in Italy
Groscavallo
Groscavallo
Location of Groscavallo in Italy
Groscavallo is located in Piedmont
Groscavallo
Groscavallo
Groscavallo (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°22′N 7°16′E / 45.367°N 7.267°E / 45.367; 7.267
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniAlboni, Bonzo, Borgo, Campo Pietra, Forno Alpi Graie, Migliere, Pialpetta, Ricchiardi, Rivotti
Government
 • MayorMaria Cristina Cerutti Dafarra
Area
 • Total93.0 km2 (35.9 sq mi)
Elevation
1,110 m (3,640 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)[2]
 • Total204
 • Density2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi)
DemonymGroscavallesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10070
Dialing code0123

The communal seat is in the frazione of Pialpetta. Groscavallo borders the following municipalities: Ala di Stura, Balme, Bonneval-sur-Arc (France), Ceres, Ceresole Reale, Chialamberto, and Noasca.

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.