Strambino 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 region
Piedmont
it, Piemontese
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, located about northeast 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 ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,132 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]
Strambino borders the following municipalities:
Ivrea
Ivrea (; pms, Ivrèja ; ; lat, Eporedia) is a town and ''comune'' of the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. Situated on the road leading to the Aosta Valley (part of the medieval Via Francigena), it stradd ...
,
Romano Canavese,
Caravino,
Vestignè,
Mercenasco
Mercenasco is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin
The Metropolitan City of Turin ( it, Città metropolitana di Torino, Piedmontese: ''Sità metropolitan-a 'd Turin'') is a metropolitan city in the Piedmont region, Ital ...
,
Vische
Vische is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 km northeast of Turin.
Vische borders the following municipalities: Strambino, Vestignè, Borgomasino, Candia Canave ...
, and
Candia Canavese
Candia Canavese (in Piedmontese language: ''Cándia'') is a '' comune'' of the Metropolitan City of Turin situated in the historical region of the Canavese in Piedmont, Italy about northeast of Turin. It borders the following municipaliti ...
.
The municipality comprises 4 ''
frazioni'': Cerone, Crotte, Carrone, Realizio.
Main sights
*The castle, built from the 15th century
*Town Hall, in Neoclassicist style
*Parish church (mid-18th century)
Twin towns
*
Villa del Rosario, Argentina
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Piedmont
Canavese
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