Valstrona
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Valstrona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Verbania.
CountryItaly
FrazioniCampello Monti, Fornero, Forno, Inuggio, Luzzogno, Otra, Piana di Fornero, Piana di Forno, Preia, Rosarolo, Sambughetto, Strona
Elevation475 m (1,558 ft)
DemonymValstronesi
Valstrona | |
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| Comune di Valstrona | |
The Shrine of the Madonna of the Colletta of Luzzogno in Valstrona | |
  Valstrona Location of Valstrona in Italy  Valstrona Valstrona (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°54′N 8°20′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) |
| Frazioni | Campello Monti, Fornero, Forno, Inuggio, Luzzogno, Otra, Piana di Fornero, Piana di Forno, Preia, Rosarolo, Sambughetto, Strona |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luca Capotosti |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.8 km2 (18.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 1,254 |
| • Density | 25.7/km2 (66.6/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Valstronesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28020 |
| Dialing code | 0323 |
| Patron saint | St. Joseph |
| Saint day | 19 March |
| Website | Official website |
Valstrona borders the following municipalities: Anzola d'Ossola, Calasca-Castiglione, Cravagliana, Loreglia, Massiola, Ornavasso, Pieve Vergonte, Quarna Sopra, Quarna Sotto, Rimella, Sabbia, Varallo Sesia.
