Druento

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Druento
—  Comune  —
Comune di Druento

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Druento is located in Italy
Druento
Location of Druento in Italy
Coordinates: 45°8′N 7°35′E / 45.133°N 7.583°E / 45.133; 7.583
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Turin (TO)
Government
 • Mayor Carlo Vietti
Area
 • Total 27.7 km2 (10.7 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2004)
 • Total 8,262
 • Density 298.3/km2 (772.5/sq mi)
Demonym Druentini
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 10040
Dialing code 011

Druento is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 12 km northwest of Turin.

Druento is located in a hilly-plain territory, between the Givoletto mountains and the Turin's plain. Attractions include La Mandria Regional Park, housing a former house of Savoy Royal residence.

Druento is an industrial town. Here, during the 20th century, numerous immigrants from southern Italy moved to work at FIAT or connected companies.

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