Strambino is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' (municipality) in the
Metropolitan City of Turin
The Metropolitan City of Turin ( it, Città metropolitana di Torino, Piedmontese: ''Sità metropolitan-a 'd Turin'') is a metropolitan city in the Piedmont region, Italy. Its capital is the city of Turin. It replaced the Province of Turin and co ...
in the
Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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region
Piedmont
it, Piemontese
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, located about northeast of
Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,132 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
Strambino borders the following municipalities:
Ivrea
Ivrea (; pms, Ivrèja ; ; lat, Eporedia) is a town and ''comune'' of the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. Situated on the road leading to the Aosta Valley (part of the medieval Via Francigena), it stradd ...
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Romano Canavese
Romano Canavese is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre ...
,
Caravino,
Vestignè
Vestignè is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in Piedmont, northern Italy, located about 40 km northeast of Turin.
Vestignè borders the following municipalities: Ivrea, Albiano d'Ivrea, Strambino, Caravino, B ...
,
Mercenasco
Mercenasco is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in No ...
,
Vische
Vische is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 km northeast of Turin.
Vische borders the following municipalities: Strambino, Vestignè, Borgomasino, Candia Canaves ...
, and
Candia Canavese
Candia Canavese (in Piedmontese language: ''Cándia'') is a ''comune'' of the Metropolitan City of Turin situated in the historical region of the Canavese in Piedmont, Italy about northeast of Turin. It borders the following municipalities: ...
.
The municipality comprises 4 ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist Italy (1922–1943), Fascist era (1922–1943) as ...
'': Cerone, Crotte, Carrone, Realizio.
Main sights
*The castle, built from the 15th century
*Town Hall, in Neoclassicist style
*Parish church (mid-18th century)
Twin towns
*
Villa del Rosario, Argentina
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Piedmont
Canavese
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