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Crissolo
Comune di Crissolo
Coat of arms of Crissolo
Location of Crissolo
Map
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
Government
 • MayorPietro Reverdito
Area
 • Total
48.8 km2 (18.8 sq mi)
Highest elevation
3,841 m (12,602 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2007)[2]
 • Total
195
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
DemonymCrissolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12030
Dialing code0175

Crissolo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Cuneo, on the border with France. The source of the Po River is located nearby, at 2,020 metres (6,630 ft).

Crissolo borders the following municipalities: Bagnolo Piemonte, Bobbio Pellice, Oncino, Ostana, Pontechianale, Ristolas (France), and Villar Pellice.

A sanctuary dedicated to St. Chiaffredo is located at Crissolo.

Demographic evolution

Crissolo panorama

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.