Borgomezzavalle
Borgomezzavalle | |
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Comune di Borgomezzavalle | |
Borgomezzavalle Location of Borgomezzavalle in Italy | |
Coordinates: 46°4′N 8°14′E / 46.067°N 8.233°ECoordinates: 46°4′N 8°14′E / 46.067°N 8.233°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alberto Preioni |
Area | |
• Total | 19.08 km2 (7.37 sq mi) |
Population (30 November 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 313 |
• Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 28846 |
Dialing code | 0324 |
Website | Official website |
Borgomezzavalle is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont. As of 2019 the population was 320.[3]
It was established on 1 January 2016 by the merger of the municipalities of Seppiana and Viganella.
Borgomezzavalle borders the following municipalities: Antrona Schieranco, Calasca-Castiglione, Montescheno, Pallanzeno, Villadossola.
In January 2019, in order to reverse the declining population in the village, Alberto Preioni, mayor of Borgomezzavalle, announced a plan to sell abandoned mountain cottages for just €1, (about US$1.20). He also offered to pay families €1,000 for each new baby born in the village and €2,000 to someone starting a new business and who registers for VAT.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ a b Marchetti, Silvia (2019-01-26). "Italian town will pay you $10,000 to move in". CNN Travel. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
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- Municipalities of the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
- Cities and towns in Piedmont
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