Briona

Briona
Comune
Comune di Briona
Briona

Location of Briona in Italy

Coordinates: 45°33′N 8°29′E / 45.550°N 8.483°E / 45.550; 8.483Coordinates: 45°33′N 8°29′E / 45.550°N 8.483°E / 45.550; 8.483
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Novara (NO)
Frazioni San Bernardino, Proh
Area
  Total 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Elevation 205 m (673 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 1,196
  Density 48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 28072
Dialing code 0321
Website Official website

Briona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,196 and an area of 24.7 square kilometres (9.5 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Briona contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) San Bernardino and Proh.

Briona borders the following municipalities: Barengo, Caltignaga, Carpignano Sesia, Casaleggio Novara, Castellazzo Novarese, Fara Novarese, Momo, San Pietro Mosezzo, and Sillavengo.

Demographic evolution

References

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

External links

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