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Comune in Piedmont, Italy
Bene Vagienna
Comune
Comune di Bene Vagienna
Coat of arms of Bene VagiennaCoat of arms
Location of Bene Vagienna
Bene Vagienna is located in ItalyBene VagiennaBene VagiennaLocation of Bene Vagienna in ItalyShow map of ItalyBene Vagienna is located in PiedmontBene VagiennaBene VagiennaBene Vagienna (Piedmont)Show map of Piedmont
Coordinates: 44°33′N 7°50′E / 44.550°N 7.833°E / 44.550; 7.833
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
FrazioniBuretto, Gorra, Isola, Podio, Pra - Santa Croce, Roncaglia, San Bernardo, Santo Stefano
Government
 • MayorGiacomo Borra
Area
 • Total48.9 km (18.9 sq mi)
Elevation349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 • Total3,652
 • Density75/km (190/sq mi)
DemonymBenesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code12041
Dialing code0172
WebsiteOfficial website

Bene Vagienna is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Cuneo.

Bene Vagienna borders the following municipalities: Carrù, Fossano, Lequio Tanaro, Magliano Alpi, Narzole, Piozzo, Salmour, and Trinità.

History

The ancient town known to the Romans as Augusta Bagiennorum, believed to have been the capital of the Ligurian tribe of the Bagienni, was located in the frazione Roncaglia.

External links

  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.
Piedmont · Comuni of the Province of Cuneo


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