Gravellona Toce

Gravellona Toce
Comune
Comune di Gravellona Toce

Coat of arms
Gravellona Toce
Location of Gravellona Toce in Italy
Coordinates: 45°56′N 8°26′E / 45.933°N 8.433°E / 45.933; 8.433
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Frazioni Granerolo, Pedemonte
Government
  Mayor Giovanni Morandi
Area
  Total 14.7 km2 (5.7 sq mi)
Elevation 211 m (692 ft)
Population (1 January 2010[1])
  Total 7,838
  Density 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Gravellonesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 28883
Dialing code 0323
Patron saint St. Peter
Saint day June 29
Website Official website

Gravellona Toce (Italian pronunciation: [ɡravelˈloːna ˈtoːtʃe]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Turin and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Verbania.

Main sights

  • Gallo-Roman necropolis
  • Parish church of St. Peter (12th century)
  • Romanesque church of St. Maurice (10th century)

References

  1. Data from Istat


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