Postua
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Postua is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Vercelli.
Postua | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Postua | |
The village behind the old bridge on the Strona | |
| Coordinates: 45°43′N 8°14′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Vercelli (VC) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Cristina Patrosso |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.18 km2 (6.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 459 m (1,506 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 590 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Postuesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 13010 |
| Dialing code | 015 |
Geography
Postua borders the following municipalities: Ailoche, Borgosesia, Caprile, Guardabosone, Scopa, and Vocca.