Varzo
Varzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Verbania, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,209 and an area of 94.4 square kilometres (36.4 sq mi).[3]
Alpine scenery in Varzo
Varzo | |
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| Comune di Varzo | |
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Location of Varzo 
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| Coordinates: 46°12′N 8°15′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.4 km2 (36.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,209 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Varzesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28868 |
| Dialing code | 0324 |
| Website | Official website |
Varzo borders the following municipalities: Baceno, Bognanco, Crevoladossola, Crodo, Grengiols (Switzerland), Ried-Brig (Switzerland), Trasquera, Zwischbergen (Switzerland).
Varzo is also known because of the European Natural park, Alpe Veglia http://www.alpeveglia.it/index_eng.htm
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
• Chiesa di Varzo http://valdivedro.it/cultura/chiesa-parrocchiale-varzo
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