Druento
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Druento is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Turin.
Druento | |
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| Comune di Druento | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Druento Location of Druento in Italy  Druento Druento (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°8′N 7°35′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | Peppinella |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlo Vietti (Insieme Per Druento) |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.54 km2 (10.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 8,863 |
| • Density | 321.8/km2 (833.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Druentini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10040 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Website | Official website |
Druento is located in a hilly-plain territory, between the Givoletto mountains and the Turin plain. Attractions include La Mandria Regional Park, housing a former house of Savoy Royal residence.
Druento is an industrial town. Here, during the 20th century, numerous immigrants from southern Italy moved to work at FIAT or connected companies.
