Belgirate
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| Belgirate | |||
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| Comune di Belgirate | |||
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 Belgirate
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| Coordinates: 45°50′N 8°34′E / 45.833°N 8.567°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Piedmont | ||
| Province | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) | ||
| Frazioni | Carcioni | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Giorgio Pollini | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) | ||
| Population (30 September 2008[1]) | |||
| • Total | 542 | ||
| • Density | 64.5/km2 (167.1/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Belgiratesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 28832 | ||
| Dialing code | 0322 | ||
| Patron saint | Purification of the Holy Virgin | ||
Belgirate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 110 km northeast of Turin and about 11 km south of Verbania.
Belgirate borders the following municipalities: Besozzo, Brebbia, Ispra, Leggiuno, Lesa, Monvalle, Stresa.
The small Romanesque church of St. Mary dates to the 11th century, and is preceded by a 16th century portico with some frescoes of Bernardino Luini school.
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[edit] External links
- Official Tourism Gateway Lake Maggiore Official Tourism Gateway
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