Fontanetto Po

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Fontanetto Po
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Vercelli (VC)
Mayor
Elevation	120 m
Area	23.3 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	1,264
- Density	54/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	45°12′N, 8°11′E
Gentilic	fontanettesi
Dialing code	0161
Postal code	13040
Location of Fontanetto Po in Italy

Fontanetto Po is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km northeast of Turin and about 20 km southwest of Vercelli. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,264 and an area of 23.3 km².^[1]

Fontanetto Po borders the following municipalities: Crescentino, Gabiano, Livorno Ferraris, Moncestino, Palazzolo Vercellese, and Trino.

[edit] Notable Fontanettesi

• Giovanni Battista Viotti (1755–1824), violinist and composer was born in Fontanetto Po.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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