Mongrando

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Mongrando
—  Comune  —
Comune di Mongrando
Mongrando is located in Italy
Mongrando
Location of Mongrando in Italy
Coordinates: 45°31′N 8°0′E / 45.517°N 8.000°E / 45.517; 8.000Coordinates: 45°31′N 8°0′E / 45.517°N 8.000°E / 45.517; 8.000
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Biella (BI)
Area
 • Total 16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 4,040
 • Density Bad rounding here240/km2 (Bad rounding here630/sq mi)
Demonym Mongrandesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 13888
Dialing code 015

Mongrando is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km northeast of Turin and about 8 km southwest of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,040 and an area of 16.7 km².[1]

Mongrando borders the following municipalities: Borriana, Camburzano, Donato, Graglia, Netro, Occhieppo Inferiore, Ponderano, Sala Biellese, Zubiena.

Italian-Brazilian filmmaker Vittorio Capellaro (1877 - 1943) was born in Mongrando.

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References [edit]

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