Settimo Torinese

Settimo Torinese (Piedmontese: Ël Seto) is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, in Piedmont, Italy. The name settimo means "seventh", and it comes from the comune's distance from Turin, which is seven Roman miles. It is bordered by the other comuni of Leinì, Mappano, Volpiano, Brandizzo, San Mauro Torinese, Gassino Torinese, Castiglione Torinese, and Turin.

Settimo Torinese

Ël Seto
Città di Settimo Torinese
Coat of arms
Location of Settimo Torinese
Settimo Torinese
Location of Settimo Torinese in Italy
Settimo Torinese
Settimo Torinese (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°8′N 7°46′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniBorgata Paradiso, Fornacino, Mezzi Po, Villaggio Olimpia, Villaggio Ulla
Government
  MayorElena Piastra (from 2019) (PD)
Area
  Total32.37 km2 (12.50 sq mi)
Elevation
207 m (679 ft)
Population
 (1-1-2017)[2]
  Total47,485
  Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Settimese(i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10036
Dialing code011
Patron saintSaint's Bodies
Saint dayFirst Sunday of September
WebsiteOfficial website

Sights include the Tower of Settimo, the last remains of the medieval castle (13th14th centuries) mostly destroyed in the 16th century wars.

Twin cities

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