Vigliano Biellese
Vigliano Biellese is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Piedmont region in Italy. It is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Turin and about 3 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Biella.
Comune di Vigliano Biellese | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Biella |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cristina Vazzoler |
Area | |
• Total | 8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2007)[1] | |
• Total | 8,493 |
• Density | 1,011/km2 (2,619/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 13856 |
Patron saint | St. Mary of the Assumption |
Saint day | August 15 |
Website | Official website |
Vigliano Biellese is next to these municipalities: Biella, Candelo, Cerreto Castello, Cossato, Ronco Biellese, Valdengo.
Notable people
- Aldo Brovarone (1926–2020), automobile designer.[2]
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ (in it) Addio ad Aldo Brovarone, papà biellese della Ferrari. https://primabiella.it/cronaca/addio-ad-aldo-brovarone-papa-biellese-della-ferrari/. Retrieved 14 October 2020.