Baceno

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Baceno

Location of Baceno in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Elevation 655 m (2,149 ft)
Area 68.6 km² (26 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 963
 - Density 14/km² (36/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°16′N, 8°19′E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0323
Postal code 28050
Frazioni Alpe Devero, Croveo, Goglio, Rifugio Castiglioni E. all'Alpe Devero, Rifugio Sesto Calende all'Alpe Devero
Website: www.comune.baceno.vb.it

Baceno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 140 km northeast of Turin and about 40 km northwest of Verbania, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 963 and an area of 68.6 km².[1]

The municipality of Baceno contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Alpe Devero, Croveo, Goglio, Rifugio Castiglioni E. all'Alpe Devero, and Rifugio Sesto Calende all'Alpe Devero.

Baceno borders the following municipalities: Binn (Switzerland), Crodo, Formazza, Grengiols (Switzerland), Premia, Varzo.

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[edit] References

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

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