Poirino | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Poirino | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Poirino | |
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Coordinates: 44°55′N 7°51′E / 44.917°N 7.850°E / 44.917; 7.850 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
Frazioni | Appendini, Avatanei, Balme, Banna, Becchio, Cacceri, Cantavenna, Favari, La Longa, Marocchi, Masio, Palazzo Valgorrera, Rubina, Stuerda, Ternavasso, Tetti Battuti, Tetti Brossa, Tetti Cellaro, Tetti Elia, Torre Valgorrera, Zucchea |
Government | |
• Mayor | Angelita Mollo |
Area | |
• Total | 75.62 km (29.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 249 m (817 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,635 |
• Density | 140/km (360/sq mi) |
Demonym | Poirinese(i) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 10046 |
Dialing code | 011 |
Patron saint | St. Ursula |
Saint day | 21 October |
Poirino is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Turin.
Poirino borders the following municipalities: Chieri, Riva presso Chieri, Villanova d'Asti, Santena, Villastellone, Isolabella, Cellarengo, Pralormo, Ceresole Alba and Carmagnola.
Main sights
- Tower of Valgorrera
- Castle of Ternavasso.
- Church of Madonna dell'Ala
- Parish church of Santa Maria Maggiore
- Church of Spirito Santo
- Oratory of San Sebastiano.
References
- "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.
- Poirino, Welcome To Italy, Retrieved 2009-03-23.
- Commune of Poirino, TravelMemo.Net, Retrieved 2009-03-23.
External links
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