Carignano

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Carignano
—  Comune  —
Città di Carignano
Church of Misericordia

Coat of arms
Carignano is located in Italy
Carignano
Location of Carignano in Italy
Coordinates: 44°54′N 7°41′E / 44.900°N 7.683°E / 44.900; 7.683Coordinates: 44°54′N 7°41′E / 44.900°N 7.683°E / 44.900; 7.683
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Turin (TO)
Government
 • Mayor Marco Cossolo
Area
 • Total 50.2 km2 (19.4 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 8,777
 • Density Bad rounding here170/km2 (Bad rounding here450/sq mi)
Demonym Carignanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 10041
Dialing code 011
Patron saint San Remigio
Saint day Last Sunday of September
Website Official website

Carignano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 km south of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,777 and an area of 50.2 km².[1]

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Geography [edit]

Carignano borders the following municipalities: Moncalieri, Vinovo, La Loggia, Piobesi Torinese, Villastellone, Castagnole Piemonte, Osasio, Lombriasco and Carmagnola.

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Institutions [edit]

Carignano is the headquarter of the Carignano Institute, a private foundation dedicated to supporting medical research at the Carignano Hospital, located in Via Remigio 48.

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References [edit]

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links [edit]

Media related to Carignano at Wikimedia Commons