Fobello
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| Fobello | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Vercelli (VC) |
| Elevation | 880 m (2,887 ft) |
| Area | 29.3 km² (11 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 246 |
| - Density | 8/km² (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | |
| Dialing code | 0163 |
| Postal code | 13025 |
Fobello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 km northeast of Turin and about 70 km northwest of Vercelli. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 246 and an area of 29.3 km².[1]
Fobello borders the following municipalities: Bannio Anzino, Carcoforo, Cervatto, Cravagliana, Rimasco, Rimella, and Rossa.
The famous automotive engineers Vincenzo Lancia (1881-1937) and his son Gianni Lancia (1924-) were from Fobello.
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