Andorno Micca
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Andorno Micca
| Andorno Micca | |||
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| Comune di Andorno Micca | |||
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 Andorno Micca
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| Coordinates: 45°36′N 8°3′E / 45.6°N 8.05°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Piedmont | ||
| Province | Biella (BI) | ||
| Frazioni | Cerruti, Colma, Locato Inferiore, Locato Superiore, Lorazzo Inferiore, Lorazzo Superiore, Ravizza, San Giuseppe di Casto | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Stefano Aldrisi | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 544 m (1,785 ft) | ||
| Population (31 October 2008[1]) | |||
| • Total | 3,498 | ||
| • Density | 289.1/km2 (749/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Andornesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 13061 | ||
| Dialing code | 015 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Andorno Micca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 4 km northwest of Biella. It is located in the Valle Cervo, at the feet of the Biellese Prealps.
The city takes its second name from Pietro Micca, a hero of the siege of Turin against the French (1706).
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