Mezzomerico
| Mezzomerico | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Mezzomerico | |
  Mezzomerico Location of Mezzomerico in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°37′N 8°36′E / 45.617°N 8.600°ECoordinates: 45°37′N 8°36′E / 45.617°N 8.600°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Novara (NO) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
| • Total | 1,005 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 28040 |
| Dialing code | 0321 |
Mezzomerico is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,005 and an area of 7.6 square kilometres (2.9 sq mi).[1]
Mezzomerico borders the following municipalities: Agrate Conturbia, Divignano, Marano Ticino, Oleggio, Suno, and Vaprio d'Agogna.
Name
The name of Mezzomerico reflects the Celtic Mediomatrici people; the name was attested as Mediomadrigo in 980.[2]
Demographic evolution
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ Istituto Geografico de Agostini, Nomi d'Italia, ISBN 88-511-0983-4, p. 384