Nichelino

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Comune di Nichelino
Coat of arms of Comune di Nichelino
Municipal coat of arms
Country Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Turin (TO)
Mayor  ?
Elevation 229 m
Area 20.6 km²
Population
 - Total (as of 2004-12-31) 48,297
 - Density 2,340/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°0′N 7°39′E
Gentilic nichelinesi
Dialing code 011
Postal code 10042
Frazioni Stupinigi


Location of Nichelino in Italy
Website: www.comune.nichelino.to.it/

Nichelino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 8 km southwest of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 48,297 and an area of 20.6 km2.[1]

Nichelino borders the following municipalities: Turin, Orbassano, Beinasco, Moncalieri, Candiolo, and Vinovo.

The frazione of Stupinigi houses the famous Palazzina di Stupinigi, part of the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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