Trino

Trino (Piedmontese: Trin) is a comune in the Province of Vercelli in the Piedmont region in Italy. It is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Vercelli, at the foot of the Montferrat hills.

Trin
Comune di Trino
Trino Veduta Campanile.JPG
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVercelli (VC)
FrazioniLeri Cavour, Lucedio, Robella
Government
 • MayorDaniele Pane
Area
 • Total70.6 km2 (27.3 sq mi)
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2012)[1]
 • Total7,490
 • Density106.09/km2 (274.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13039
WebsiteOfficial website

Trino is next to these municipalities: Bianzè, Camino, Costanzana, Fontanetto Po, Livorno Ferraris, Morano sul Po, Palazzolo Vercellese, Ronsecco, and Tricerro.

Trino was the site of Enrico Fermi Nuclear Power Plant. The Romanesque church of San Michele in Insula which were built in the 10th–11th centuries. It has 12th-century frescoes. The Lucedio Abbey is in the comune.

Twin towns

Trino is twinned with:

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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