Valdilana
Valdilana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont.
Valdilana | |
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| Comune di Valdilana | |
 Panorama of Pratrivero | |
Location of Valdilana  | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Biella (BI) |
| Frazioni | Bulliana, Cereje, Crocemosso, Mosso, Soprana, Pratrivero, Valle Mosso |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.14 km2 (23.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 434 m (1,424 ft) |
| Population (2017-12-31) | |
| • Total | 10,988 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 13835 [1] |
| Dialing code | 015 |
| Website | http://www.comune.valdilana.bi.it/ |
Geography
Valdilana is located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Biella. It borders the following municipalities: Bioglio, Camandona, Campiglia Cervo, Caprile, Crevacuore, Curino, Mezzana Mortigliengo, Pettinengo, Piatto, Piedicavallo, Portula, Pray, Scopello (VC), Strona, Vallanzengo, Valle San Nicolao, Veglio.
History
The comune of Valdilana was born on 1 January 2019 due to the fusion of four pre-existent comunes: Mosso, Valle Mosso, Soprana and Trivero.[2]
References
- (in Italian), Poste Italiane aggiorna i CAP: tutti gli aggiornamenti dei comuni piemontesi, 14 giugno 2019, see www-quotidianopiemontese-it
- "È ufficialmente nato il Comune di Valdilana, al referendum vince il "sì": affluenza al 39 per cento". La Stampa (in Italian). 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
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