Arignano

Arignano
Comune
Comune di Arignano

Coat of arms
Arignano
Location of Arignano in Italy
Coordinates: 45°3′N 7°54′E / 45.050°N 7.900°E / 45.050; 7.900
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Metropolitan city Turin (TO)
Frazioni Moano, Oriassolo, Tetti Chiaffredo, Tetti Gianchino
Government
  Mayor Domenica Barisano
Area
  Total 8.17 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Elevation 321 m (1,053 ft)
Population (1-1-2017)[1]
  Total 1,067
  Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Arignanese(i)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 10020
Dialing code 011
Patron saint Remigius of Reims
Saint day Third Sunday in September
Website Official website

Arignano (Piedmontese: Argnan) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Turin.

It is home to two castles, the Rocca (or Castello Superiore, known from 1047, and enlarged in the 15th century after its sack by Facino Cane's troops) and the Castello Inferiore (15th century).

Lake Arignano is located in the comune.

Twin towns

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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