Sostegno
| Sostegno | ||
|---|---|---|
| Comune | ||
| Comune di Sostegno | ||
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  Sostegno Location of Sostegno in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 45°39′N 8°16′E / 45.650°N 8.267°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Province | Biella (BI) | |
| Frazioni | Casa del Bosco, Asei | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Danila Vigna | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 18.1 km2 (7.0 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) | |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | ||
| • Total | 761 | |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/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 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Biella.
Sostegno borders the following municipalities: Crevacuore, Curino, Lozzolo, Roasio, Serravalle Sesia, Villa del Bosco. Economy is based on the production of apples and wine.