Azeglio

Azeglio
—  Comune  —
Comune di Azeglio
Azeglio Location of Azeglio in Italy
Coordinates: 45°25′N 8°0′E / 45.417°N 8°E / 45.417; 8Coordinates: 45°25′N 8°0′E / 45.417°N 8°E / 45.417; 8
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Turin (TO)
Frazioni	Piane, Pobbia
Government
• Mayor	?
Area
• Total	9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Elevation	260 m (850 ft)
Population (2004)
• Total	1,303
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Demonym	Azegliesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	10010
Dialing code	0125

Azeglio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km northeast of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,303 and an area of 9.9 km².^[1]

The municipality of Azeglio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Piane and Pobbia.

Azeglio borders the following municipalities: Bollengo, Palazzo Canavese, Piverone, Albiano d'Ivrea, Viverone, Caravino, Settimo Rottaro, and Borgo d'Ale.

Demographic evolution

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  Il Palazzo Comunale

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  Il "castello"

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  La chiesa parrocchiale di San Martino

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  La torre campanaria

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.^[2]

References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
2. ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps

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