Fobello

Fobello
Comune
Comune di Fobello
Fobello
Location of Fobello in Italy
Coordinates: 45°53′N 8°10′E / 45.883°N 8.167°E / 45.883; 8.167Coordinates: 45°53′N 8°10′E / 45.883°N 8.167°E / 45.883; 8.167
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Vercelli (VC)
Government
  Mayor Gianluigi Locatelli
Area
  Total 28.14 km2 (10.86 sq mi)
Elevation 880 m (2,890 ft)
Population (28 February 2017)[1]
  Total 194
  Density 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Fobellesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 13025
Dialing code 0163
Website Official website

Fobello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Vercelli.

Fobello borders the following municipalities: Alto Sermenza, Bannio Anzino, Carcoforo, Cervatto, Cravagliana, Rimella, and Rossa.

The automotive engineers Vincenzo Lancia (1881–1937) and his son Gianni Lancia (1924–2014) were from Fobello.

References

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


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