Azeglio
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| Azeglio | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Azeglio | |
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| Coordinates: 45°25′N 8°0′E / 45.417°N 8°ECoordinates: 45°25′N 8°0′E / 45.417°N 8°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | Piane, Pobbia |
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| • Mayor | ? |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (853 ft) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 1,303 |
| • Density | 131.6/km2 (340.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Azegliesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 10010 |
| Dialing code | 0125 |
Azeglio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km northeast of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,303 and an area of 9.9 km².[1]
The municipality of Azeglio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Piane and Pobbia.
Azeglio borders the following municipalities: Bollengo, Palazzo Canavese, Piverone, Albiano d'Ivrea, Viverone, Caravino, Settimo Rottaro, and Borgo d'Ale.
[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] World heritage site
It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps
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