Valdilana

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Valdilana
Comune di Valdilana
Panorama of Pratrivero
Panorama of Pratrivero
Location of Valdilana
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Biella (BI)
FrazioniBulliana, Cereje, Crocemosso, Mosso, Soprana, Pratrivero, Valle Mosso
Area
 • Total61.14 km2 (23.61 sq mi)
Elevation
434 m (1,424 ft)
Population
 (2017-12-31)
 • Total10,988
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13835 [1]
Dialing code015
Websitehttp://www.comune.valdilana.bi.it/

Valdilana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont.

Geography[]

Valdilana is located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Biella. It borders the following municipalities: Bioglio, Camandona, Campiglia Cervo, Caprile, Crevacuore, Curino, Mezzana Mortigliengo, Pettinengo, Piatto, Piedicavallo, Portula, Pray, Scopello (VC), Strona, Vallanzengo, Valle San Nicolao, Veglio.

History[]

The comune of Valdilana was born on 1 January 2019 due to the fusion of four pre-existent comunes: Mosso, Valle Mosso, Soprana and Trivero.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ (in Italian), Poste Italiane aggiorna i CAP: tutti gli aggiornamenti dei comuni piemontesi, 14 giugno 2019, see www-quotidianopiemontese-it
  2. ^ "È ufficialmente nato il Comune di Valdilana, al referendum vince il "sì": affluenza al 39 per cento". La Stampa (in Italian). 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2020-01-20.

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