Sostegno

Sostegno
—  Comune  —
Comune di Sostegno
Sostegno
Location of Sostegno in Italy
Coordinates:
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Biella (BI)
Frazioni Casa del Bosco, Asei
Area
 • Total 18.1 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 764
 • Density 42.2/km2 (109.3/sq mi)
Demonym Sostegnèsi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 13868
Dialing code 015

Sostegno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 km northeast of Turin and about 20 km northeast of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 764 and an area of 18.1 km².[1]

The municipality of Sostegno contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Casa del Bosco and Asei.

Sostegno borders the following municipalities: Crevacuore, Curino, Lozzolo, Roasio, Serravalle Sesia, Villa del Bosco.

Demographic evolution


References

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