Villar Dora
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Villar Dora (Arpitan: Vilà) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 25 km west of Turin.
CountryItaly
FrazioniAndruini, Baratta, Bert, Borgionera, Bosio, Calliero, Cordonatto, Giorda, Merlo, Montecomposto, Richetto, Torre del colle, Vindrola
Elevation367 m (1,204 ft)
DemonymVillardoresi
Villar Dora
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| Comune di Villar Dora | |
View of Villar Dora | |
| Coordinates: 45°7′N 7°23′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | Andruini, Baratta, Bert, Borgionera, Bosio, Calliero, Cordonatto, Giorda, Merlo, Montecomposto, Richetto, Torre del colle, Vindrola |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauro Carena |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 367 m (1,204 ft) |
| Population (9 October 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 2,951 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Villardoresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10040 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Patron saint | Saints Vincent and Anastasius, Saint Roch |
| Saint day | 22 January, 16 August |
| Website | Official website |
Villar Dora borders the following municipalities: Rubiana, Caprie, Almese, Sant'Ambrogio di Torino, and Avigliana.
Twin towns — sister cities
Villar Dora is twinned with:
Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis, France