Cannero Riviera

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Cannero Riviera
Comune
Comune di Cannero Riviera
Cannero Riviera, Lago Maggiore - panoramio.jpg
Location of Cannero Riviera
Cannero Riviera is located in Italy
Cannero Riviera
Cannero Riviera
Location of Cannero Riviera in Italy
Coordinates: 46°1′N 8°41′E / 46.017°N 8.683°E / 46.017; 8.683Coordinates: 46°1′N 8°41′E / 46.017°N 8.683°E / 46.017; 8.683
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVerbano-Cusio-Ossola (VCO)
Government
 • MayorFederico Carmine
 (elected 26/05/2014) (The Residents' Group)
Area
[1]
 • Total14.46 km2 (5.58 sq mi)
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2011)[2]
 • Total973
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Canneresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28821
Dialing code0323
Patron saintMadonna del Carmine
Saint daySecond Monday of July
WebsiteOfficial website
outlying wards: Barbè, Donego, Cassino, Cheggio, Oggiogno, Piancassone, Ponte
the remains of the Castle

Cannero Riviera ([càn-ne-ro]; in Western Lombard Càner), is a comune (an Italian municipality) with a population of 973 and an area of 14.46 square kilometres (5.58 sq mi) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region of Piedmont. The settlement is situated on the western shore of Lago Maggiore; it is about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Turin about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Verbania and a similar distance from the Italian-speaking, Swiss Canton known as the Ticino.

Cannero Riviera borders the following municipalities: Aurano, Cannobio, Oggebbio, Trarego Viggiona; and across the lake in the Lombard Province of Varese: Brezzo di Bedero, Germignaga, Luino.

The 19th-century politician Massimo D’Azeglio spent his last years in his villa here.

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Demographic evolution[]

Minorities of foreign residents[]

ISTAT data recorded on January 1, 2011, show that there were 107 foreign residents, as follows:

References[]

  • Most demographics and other statistics sourced from the Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links[]


  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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