Volpiano is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin, in the Italian region Piedmont. The city is located about 15 km north-east of Turin.
Volpiano | |
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| Comune di Volpiano | |
 Sanctuary of Santa Maria delle Grazie. | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Volpiano  | |
  Volpiano Location of Volpiano in Italy  Volpiano Volpiano (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°12′N 7°47′E / 45.200°N 7.783°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | Cascine Di Malone |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Emanuele De Zuanne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.4 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 15,128 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Volpianesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10088 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Patron saint | Santi Pietro e Paolo |
| Saint day | 29 giugno |
| Website | Official website |
Economy
editIt is an industrial (fuel, transportation, electronic, for example ) and agricultural (wheat, corn) center in the lower Canavese. Companies based in Volpiano include:
- Osella
- SPEA
Transport
editTwin towns
editVolpiano is twinned with:
Castries, Hérault, France (2010)
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ISTAT.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
External links
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