San Giorgio Canavese
| San Giorgio Canavese | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di San Giorgio Canavese | ||
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  San Giorgio Canavese Location of San Giorgio Canavese in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 45°20′N 7°48′E / 45.333°N 7.800°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) | |
| Frazioni | Cortereggio | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Andrea Zanusso | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.36 km2 (7.86 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) | |
| Population (31 December 2010) | ||
| • Total | 2,721 | |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Sangiorgesi | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 10090 | |
| Dialing code | 0124 | |
| Patron saint | Saint George | |
| Saint day | 23 April | |
| Website | Official website | |
San Giorgio Canavese is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the region of Piedmont, northern Italy.
The main attraction is the castle, once a possession of the Novarese counts of Biandrate.
Near San Giorgio in San Giusto there is a Pininfarina factory.
The body of Giorgio di Biandrate is interred in the town's church.
External links
- Official website (in Italian)
- San Giorgio Castle (in English)
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