Sandigliano
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Sandigliano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Turin and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Biella.
Sandigliano | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Sandigliano | |
Sandigliano Town Hall | |
  Sandigliano Location of Sandigliano in Italy  Sandigliano Sandigliano (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′N 8°2′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Biella (BI) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauro Masiero |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 323 m (1,060 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 2,731 |
| • Density | 268/km2 (693/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sandiglianesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 13876 |
| Dialing code | 015 |
| Website | Official website |
Sandigliano borders the following municipalities: Borriana, Cerrione, Gaglianico, Ponderano, Verrone.
Sandigliano was the birthplace of Ottavio Ottavi, 19th century agronomist and viticulturalist.
