Riva presso Chieri
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| Riva presso Chieri | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Riva presso Chieri | ||
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  Riva presso Chieri | ||
| Coordinates: 44°59′N 7°52′E / 44.983°N 7.867°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Province | Turin (TO) | |
| Frazioni | San Giovanni | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Lodovico Gillio elected 2004-06-13 | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 35.8 km2 (13.8 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 262 m (860 ft) | |
| Population (28 February 2009)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,008 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Rivesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 10020 | |
| Dialing code | 011 | |
| Patron saint | Saint Albano (one of the Theban Legion)[2] | |
| Saint day | 22 September | |
| Website | Official website | |
Riva presso Chieri is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 km southeast of Turin.
Natives of Riva presso Chieri
- Domenico Savio (1842–1857), canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1954.
Notes
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ santiebeati.it :: Martiri della Legione Tebea(Italian)
References
- "Riva Presso Chieri". Comuni-Italiani.it. Retrieved 2006-11-17.
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