Piossasco
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Piossasco is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 km southwest of Turin at the foot of the Monte San Giorgio.
CountryItaly
FrazioniI Galli, San Vito, Garola, Tetti Scaglia, Duis, Abate, Brentatori, Colomba, Lupi, Barboschi, Villaggio Nuovo, Giorda, Maritani, Mompalà, Tetti Olli, Campetto, Rivetta, Generala, Prese, Ciampetto, Gaj, Merlino.
Elevation304 m (997 ft)
DemonymPiossaschesi
Piossasco | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Piossasco | |
| Coordinates: 44°59′N 7°28′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | I Galli, San Vito, Garola, Tetti Scaglia, Duis, Abate, Brentatori, Colomba, Lupi, Barboschi, Villaggio Nuovo, Giorda, Maritani, Mompalà, Tetti Olli, Campetto, Rivetta, Generala, Prese, Ciampetto, Gaj, Merlino. |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pasquale Giuliano |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.0 km2 (15.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 304 m (997 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 18,412 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,190/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Piossaschesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10045 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Website | Official website |
Piossasco borders the following municipalities: Trana, Rivalta di Torino, Sangano, Bruino, Cumiana, and Volvera.
Twin towns
Cran-Gevrier, France, since 1991