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Gattinara

Coordinates: 45°37′0″N 8°22′0″E / 45.61667°N 8.36667°E / 45.61667; 8.36667
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Gattinara
Gatinera (Piedmontese)
Comune di Gattinara
Location of Gattinara
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Gattinara is located in Italy
Gattinara
Gattinara
Location of Gattinara in Italy
Gattinara is located in Piedmont
Gattinara
Gattinara
Gattinara (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°37′0″N 8°22′0″E / 45.61667°N 8.36667°E / 45.61667; 8.36667
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVercelli (VC)
Government
 • MayorDaniele Baglione
Area
 • Total33.5 km2 (12.9 sq mi)
Elevation
265 m (869 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total8,506
 • Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
DemonymGattinaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13045
Dialing code0163
Patron saintSaint Peter
Saint day29 June
WebsiteOfficial website
Castelle tower

Gattinara (Piedmontese: Gatinera) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Vercelli. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,506 and an area of 33.5 square kilometres (12.9 sq mi).[3]

Gattinara is notable for its red wine.

Gattinara borders the following municipalities: Ghemme, Lenta, Lozzolo, Roasio, Romagnano Sesia, Rovasenda, Prato Sesia and Serravalle Sesia.

Demographic evolution

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Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. ^ Alessandro Nasi (14 May 2014). "Vercelli piange il suo "Angelo" tra i pali". La Stampa (in Italian).
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