Azeglio

Azeglio
—  Comune  —
Comune di Azeglio
Azeglio
Location of Azeglio in Italy
Coordinates:
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Turin (TO)
Frazioni Piane, Pobbia
Government
 • Mayor ?
Area
 • Total 9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Elevation 260 m (853 ft)
Population (2004)
 • Total 1,303
 • Density 131.6/km2 (340.9/sq mi)
Demonym Azegliesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 10010
Dialing code 0125

Azeglio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km northeast of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,303 and an area of 9.9 km².[1]

The municipality of Azeglio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Piane and Pobbia.

Azeglio borders the following municipalities: Bollengo, Palazzo Canavese, Piverone, Albiano d'Ivrea, Viverone, Caravino, Settimo Rottaro, and Borgo d'Ale.

Demographic evolution


World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]

References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps