Briona

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Briona
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Novara (NO)
Mayor
Elevation 205 m
Area 24.7 km²
Population
 - Total (as of Dec. 2004) 1,196
 - Density 48/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°33′N 8°29′E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0321
Postal code 28072
Frazioni San Bernardino, Proh


Location of Briona in Italy
Website: www.comune.briona.no.it/

Briona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 km northeast of Turin and about 15 km northwest of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,196 and an area of 24.7 km².[1]

The municipality of Briona contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) San Bernardino and Proh.

Briona borders the following municipalities: Barengo, Caltignaga, Carpignano Sesia, Casaleggio Novara, Castellazzo Novarese, Fara Novarese, Momo, San Pietro Mosezzo, and Sillavengo.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

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