Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

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Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Nation  Italy
Region Piedmont
Capital Verbania
Area 2,255 km²
Population (2001) 158,941
Density 70
Comuni 77
Vehicle Registration VB
Postal Code Verbania: 28921-28925, Other areas: 28811-28897
Telephone Prefix 0321, 0322, 0323, 0324
ISTAT 103
President Paolo Ravaioli
Map highlighting the location of the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in Italy

Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (Italian: Provincia del Verbano Cusio Ossola) is the northernmost province in the Italian region of Piedmont. It was created in 1996 out of the Province of Novara. Its capital is the city of Verbania. It has an area of 2,255 km², and a total population of 159,040 (2001). There are 77 comuni in the province ([1]).

Map of the province
Map of the province


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