Piossasco is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 km southwest of Turin at the foot of the Monte San Giorgio.

Piossasco
Comune di Piossasco
Coat of arms of Piossasco
Location of Piossasco
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Piossasco is located in Italy
Piossasco
Piossasco
Location of Piossasco in Italy
Piossasco is located in Piedmont
Piossasco
Piossasco
Piossasco (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°59′N 7°28′E / 44.983°N 7.467°E / 44.983; 7.467
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniI Galli, San Vito, Garola, Tetti Scaglia, Duis, Abate, Brentatori, Colomba, Lupi, Barboschi, Villaggio Nuovo, Giorda, Maritani, Mompalà, Tetti Olli, Campetto, Rivetta, Generala, Prese, Ciampetto, Gaj, Merlino.
Government
 • MayorRoberta Maria Avola Faraci
Area
 • Total40.0 km2 (15.4 sq mi)
Elevation
304 m (997 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2014 [2])[3]
 • Total18,412
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
DemonymPiossaschesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10045
Dialing code011
WebsiteOfficial website

Piossasco borders the following municipalities: Trana, Rivalta di Torino, Sangano, Bruino, Cumiana, and Volvera.

Twin towns edit

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.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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