Province of Turin
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| Province of Turin | |
|---|---|
| — Province — | |
| Map highlighting the location of the province of Turin in Italy | |
| Country | |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Capital(s) | Turin |
| Comuni | 315 |
| Government | |
| • President | Antonino Saitta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,821 km2 (2,634 sq mi) |
| Population (31.12.2007) | |
| • Total | 2,277,686 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (860/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 10010-10020, 10022-10026, 10028-10032, 10034-10038, 10040-10046, 10048, 10050-10078, 10080-10088, 10090-10095, 10098-10100 |
| Telephone prefix | 011, 0121, 0122, 0123, 0124, 0125, 0161 |
| Vehicle registration | TO |
| ISTAT | 001 |
The Province of Turin (Italian: Provincia di Torino; Piemontese: Provincia ëd Turin) is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Turin.
It has an area of 6,830 km², and a total population of 2,277,686 (31.12.2007). There are 315 comuni in the province[1] – the most of any province in Italy. As of December 31, 2007, the largest comuni by population are:
| Comune | Population |
|---|---|
| Turin | 908,263 |
| Moncalieri | 56,944 |
| Settimo Torinese | 54,361 |
| Collegno | 50,175 |
| Rivoli | 50,115 |
| Nichelino | 48,864 |
| Grugliasco | 37,873 |
| Chieri | 35,354 |
| Pinerolo | 35,143 |
| Venaria Reale | 34,563 |
| Carmagnola | 27,424 |
| Chivasso | 24,572 |
| Ivrea | 24,219 |
| Orbassano | 22,082 |
| San Mauro Torinese | 19,030 |
| Rivalta di Torino | 18,800 |
| Cirié | 18,751 |
| Beinasco | 18,095 |
| Piossasco | 17,621 |
| Caselle Torinese | 17,597 |
| Alpignano | 17,268 |
| Giaveno | 16,097 |
[edit] See also
- Shroud of Turin
- House of Savoy
- Italian language
- Piedmontese language
- Franco-Provençal language
- Sacro Monte di Belmonte
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
- Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso
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