Canischio is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces ('' province''). The can ...
'' (municipality) in the
Metropolitan City of Turin in the
Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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region
Piedmont
it, Piemontese
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, located about north of
Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. Th ...
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Canischio borders the following municipalities:
Sparone
Sparone is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about northwest of Turin in the Canavese.
It is home to the Romanesque church of Santa Croce, of medieval origin, which houses ...
,
Cuorgnè
Cuorgnè (; pms, Corgnè or ' ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about north of Turin.
Cuorgnè is located at the mouth of the Orco Valley, and borders the following m ...
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Alpette,
San Colombano Belmonte
San Colombano Belmonte is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about north of Turin.
San Colombano Belmonte borders the following municipalities: Cuorgnè, Canischio, and Prasc ...
,
Pratiglione, and
Prascorsano
Prascorsano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about north of Turin.
Prascorsano borders the following municipalities: Cuorgnè, San Colombano Belmonte, Canischio, Pratigl ...
. It is located in the
Gallenca river valley.
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Piedmont
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