Vinzaglio

Vinzaglio
Comune
Comune di Vinzaglio

Coat of arms
Vinzaglio
Location of Vinzaglio in Italy
Coordinates: 45°19′N 8°31′E / 45.317°N 8.517°E / 45.317; 8.517
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Novara (NO)
Government
  Mayor Giuseppe Olivero
Area
  Total 15.5 km2 (6.0 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004[1])
  Total 612
  Density 39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Vinzagliesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 28060
Dialing code 0161
Website Official website

Vinzaglio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Novara. It is an agricultural borough in the rice-growing plain of Vercelli.

Vinzaglio borders the following municipalities: Borgo Vercelli, Casalino, Confienza, Palestro and Vercelli. The Battle of Palestro was fought near the town on 30–31 May 1859.

References

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


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