Riva presso Chieri
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| Riva presso Chieri | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Riva presso Chieri | |||
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| Coordinates: 44°59′N 7°52′E / 44.983°N 7.867°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Piedmont | ||
| Province | Turin (TO) | ||
| Frazioni | San Giovanni | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Lodovico Gillio elected 2004-06-13 | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 35.8 km2 (13.8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 262 m (860 ft) | ||
| Population (28 February 2009)[1] | |||
| • Total | 4,008 | ||
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Rivesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 10020 | ||
| Dialing code | 011 | ||
| Patron saint | Saint Albano (one of the Theban Legion)[2] | ||
| Saint day | 22 September | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Riva presso Chieri is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 km southeast of Turin.
[edit] Natives of Riva presso Chieri
- Domenico Savio (1842–1857), canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1954.
[edit] Notes
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ santiebeati.it :: Martiri della Legione Tebea(Italian)
[edit] References
- "Riva Presso Chieri". Comuni-Italiani.it. http://www.comuni-italiani.it/001/215/index.html. Retrieved 2006-11-17.
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