Varzo
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Varzo | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Varzo | |
Varzo | |
Coordinates: 46°12′N 8°15′E / 46.200°N 8.250°ECoordinates: 46°12′N 8°15′E / 46.200°N 8.250°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) |
Area | |
• Total | 94.4 km2 (36.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 2,209 |
• Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
Demonym | Varzesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 28868 |
Dialing code | 0324 |
Website | Official website |
Varzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 130 km northeast of Turin and about 35 km northwest of Verbania, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,209 and an area of 94.4 km².[1]
Varzo borders the following municipalities: Baceno, Bognanco, Crevoladossola, Crodo, Grengiols (Switzerland), Ried-Brig (Switzerland), Trasquera, Zwischbergen (Switzerland).
Varzo is also known because of the European Natural park, Alpe Veglia http://www.alpeveglia.it/index_eng.htm
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