Crescentino

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For the saint, see Crescentinus.

Crescentino
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Vercelli (VC)
Mayor
Elevation	m
Area	48.3 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	7,843
- Density	162/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	45°11′N 8°6′E
Gentilic	crescentinesi
Dialing code	0161
Postal code	13044
Frazioni	Campagna, Cerrone, Monte, San Grisante, San Silvestro, San Genuario, Caravini, Porzioni, Santa Maria, Mezzi Po, Galli, Cascinotti, Lignola
Location of Crescentino in Italy

Crescentino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 km northeast of Turin and about 30 km southwest of Vercelli. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,843 and an area of 48.3 km².^[1]

The municipality of Crescentino contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Campagna, Cerrone, Monte, San Grisante, San Silvestro, San Genuario, Caravini, Porzioni, Santa Maria, Mezzi Po, Galli, Cascinotti, and Lignola.

Crescentino borders the following municipalities: Brusasco, Fontanetto Po, Lamporo, Livorno Ferraris, Moncestino, Saluggia, Verolengo, and Verrua Savoia.

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[edit] References

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