Pieve Vergonte
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| Pieve Vergonte | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Pieve Vergonte | |||
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| Coordinates: 46°0′N 8°16′E / 46°N 8.267°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Piedmont | ||
| Province | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) | ||
| Frazioni | Fomarco, Loro, Rumianca, Megolo | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Mariuccia Beccari | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 41.7 km2 (16.1 sq mi) | ||
| Population (30 September 2008[1]) | |||
| • Total | 2,680 | ||
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Pievesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 28886 | ||
| Dialing code | 0324 | ||
Pieve Vergonte is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 110 km northeast of Turin and about 20 km northwest of Verbania.
Pieve Vergonte borders the following municipalities: Anzola d'Ossola, Piedimulera, Premosello-Chiovenda, Vogogna. The communal territory is home to the remains of the 13th century Castle of Pietrasanta (also known as Borgaccio).
The main industrial point is a chemical plant, founded in the 1910s.
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