Cannero Riviera

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CountryItaly
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
DemonymCanneresi
Cannero Riviera
Comune di Cannero Riviera
Cannero Riviera is located in Italy
Cannero Riviera
Cannero Riviera
Location of Cannero Riviera in Italy
Cannero Riviera is located in Piedmont
Cannero Riviera
Cannero Riviera
Cannero Riviera (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 46°1′N 8°41′E / 46.017°N 8.683°E / 46.017; 8.683
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVerbano-Cusio-Ossola (VCO)
Government
  MayorFederico Carmine
 (elected 26/05/2014)
(The Residents' Group)
Area
  Total
14.46 km2 (5.58 sq mi)
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2011)[2]
  Total
973
  Density67.3/km2 (174/sq mi)
DemonymCanneresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28821
Dialing code0323
Patron saintMadonna del Carmine
Saint daySecond Monday of July
WebsiteOfficial website
outlying wards: Barbè, Donego, Cassino, Cheggio, Oggiogno, Piancassone, Ponte

Cannero Riviera ([càn-ne-ro]; in Western Lombard Càner), is a comune (an Italian municipality) with a population of 973 and an area of 14.46 square kilometres (5.58 mi2) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region of Piedmont. The settlement is situated on the western shore of Lago Maggiore; it is about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Turin about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Verbania and a similar distance from the Italian-speaking, Swiss Canton known as the Ticino.

the remains of the Castle

Cannero Riviera borders the following municipalities: Aurano, Cannobio, Oggebbio, Trarego Viggiona; and across the lake in the Lombard Province of Varese: Brezzo di Bedero, Germignaga, Luino.

The 19th-century politician Massimo D’Azeglio spent his last years in his villa here.

Minorities of foreign residents

ISTAT data recorded on January 1, 2011, show that there were 107 foreign residents, as follows:

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