Falmenta was a ''
comune
A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
The province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (, ) is a Provinces of Italy, province in the Piedmont region of Italy. It was created in 1992 through the fusion of three geographical areas which had previously been part of the province of Novara. The ar ...
in the
Italian
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region
Piedmont
Piedmont ( ; ; ) is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the northwest Italy, Northwest of the country. It borders the Liguria region to the south, the Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna regions to the east, and the Aosta Valley region to the ...
, located about northeast of
Turin
Turin ( , ; ; , then ) 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. The city is main ...
and about north of
Verbania
Verbania (, , ) is the most populous ''comune'' (municipality) and the capital city of the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy. It is situated on the shore of Lake Maggiore, about north-west of Milan and ab ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 201 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
On 1 January 2019 the municipalities of
Cursolo-Orasso,
Cavaglio-Spoccia and Falmenta merged into the municipality of
Valle Cannobina
Valle Cannobina is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northeast of Verbania, on the border with Switzerland. As of 30 November 2018, it ha ...
.
Falmenta bordered the following municipalities:
Aurano
Aurano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northeast of Verbania
Verbania (, , ) is the most populous ''comune'' (municipality) an ...
,
Cannobio
Cannobio is a town and ''comune'' on the river Cannobino and the shore of Lago Maggiore in Piedmont, Italy.
History
The local inhabitants probably became subject to Ancient Rome, Roman rule by the time of the emperor Augustus Caesar, Augustus. ...
,
Cavaglio-Spoccia,
Gurro
Gurro is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italy, Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northeast of Verbania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 288 and an area ...
,
Miazzina
Miazzina is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northeast of Verbania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 415 and an area ...
,
Trarego Viggiona.
Demographic evolution
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References
Frazioni of Valle Cannobina
Former municipalities of the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Cities and towns in Piedmont
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