Romano Canavese

Romano Canavese
Comune
Comune di Romano Canavese

Coat of arms
Romano Canavese
Location of Romano Canavese in Italy
Coordinates: 45°23′N 7°52′E / 45.383°N 7.867°E / 45.383; 7.867Coordinates: 45°23′N 7°52′E / 45.383°N 7.867°E / 45.383; 7.867
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Metropolitan city Turin (TO)
Frazioni Canton Moretti, Cascine di Romano
Government
  Mayor Oscarino Ferrero
Area
  Total 11.2 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
Elevation 270 m (890 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 2,957
  Density 260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Romanesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 10090
Dialing code 0125
Website Official website

Romano Canavese is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Turin.

Main sights

  • Communal Tower (14th century), now turned into a church bell tower, and the surrounding park.
  • Remains of the Ricetto (fortress)
  • Church of Santa Marta, in the Ricetto, dating to the 13th century but with a Baroque façade
  • Villa Bocca

References

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


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