Andorno Micca | |
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— Comune — | |
Comune di Andorno Micca | |
Andorno Micca
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Biella (BI) |
Frazioni | Cerruti, Colma, Locato Inferiore, Locato Superiore, Lorazzo Inferiore, Lorazzo Superiore, Ravizza, San Giuseppe di Casto |
Government | |
• Mayor | Stefano Aldrisi |
Area | |
• Total | 12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 544 m (1,785 ft) |
Population (31 October 2008[1]) | |
• Total | 3,498 |
• Density | 289.1/km2 (748.7/sq mi) |
Demonym | Andornesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 13061 |
Dialing code | 015 |
Website | Official website |
Andorno Micca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 4 km northwest of Biella. It is located in the Valle Cervo, at the feet of the Biellese Prealps.
The city takes its second name from Pietro Micca, a hero of the siege of Turin against the French (1706).