Ghemme
Ghemme is a comune in the Province of Novara in the Piedmont region in Italy. It is on the river Sesia about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Novara.
| Comune di Ghemme | |
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Novara (NO) |
| Frazioni | Strona |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Davide Temporelli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.57 km2 (7.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 241 m (791 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 3,668 |
| • Density | 178.32/km2 (461.84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28074 |
| Patron saint | Blessed Panacea |
| Saint day | First Friday of May |
| Website | Official website |
It is the birthplace of architect Alessandro Antonelli. The main sight is the castle (Castello-ricetto), which was built in the 11th to 15th centuries.
Ghemme is known for its wine of the same name.
References
Other websites
- Official website (in Italian)
