Quarona

Quarona
Comune
Comune di Quarona

Coat of arms
Quarona

Location of Quarona in Italy

Coordinates: 45°46′N 8°16′E / 45.767°N 8.267°E / 45.767; 8.267Coordinates: 45°46′N 8°16′E / 45.767°N 8.267°E / 45.767; 8.267
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Vercelli (VC)
Frazioni Doccio, Valmaggiore
Government
  Mayor Sergio Svizzero (Lista civica Rinnoviamo insieme Quarona)
Area
  Total 16.0 km2 (6.2 sq mi)
Elevation 407 m (1,335 ft)
Population (August 31, 2010)[1]
  Total 4.299
  Density 0.27/km2 (0.70/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Quaronesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 13017
Dialing code 0163
Patron saint St. John the Baptist
Website Official website

Quarona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Vercelli, along the Sesia River.

References

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


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