Riva presso Chieri
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Riva presso Chieri is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Turin.
Riva presso Chieri | |
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| Comune di Riva presso Chieri | |
| Coordinates: 44°59′N 7°52′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | San Giovanni |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alex Maggio elected 2004-06-13 |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.8 km2 (13.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 262 m (860 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 4,239 |
| • Density | 118/km2 (307/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rivesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10020 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Patron saint | St. Albanus (one of the Theban Legion)[3] |
| Saint day | 22 September |
| Website | Official website |
People
- Saint Domenico Savio, canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1954.