Mongrando

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Mongrando

Location of Mongrando in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Biella (BI)
Area 16.7 km² (6 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 4,040
 - Density 242/km² (627/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°31′N, 8°0′E
Gentilic mongrandesi
Dialing code 015
Postal code 13888

Mongrando is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km northeast of Turin and about 8 km southwest of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,040 and an area of 16.7 km².[1]

Mongrando borders the following municipalities: Borriana, Camburzano, Donato, Graglia, Netro, Occhieppo Inferiore, Ponderano, Sala Biellese, Zubiena.

Italian-Brazilian filmmaker Vittorio Capellaro (1877 - 1943) was born in Mongrando.

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[edit] References

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