Valle Cannobina is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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in the
Italian
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region
Piedmont
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, located about northeast of
Turin
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and about northeast of
Verbania
Verbania (, , ) is the most populous ''comune'' (municipality) and the capital city of the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy. It is situated on the shore of Lake Maggiore, about north-west of Milan and ...
, on the border with
Switzerland. As of 30 November 2018, it had a population of 490 and an area of .
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.
It was established on 1 January 2019 by the merger of the municipalities of
Cavaglio-Spoccia,
Cursolo-Orasso and
Falmenta.
Valle Cannobina borders the following municipalities:
Aurano
Aurano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northeast of Verbania.
Aurano borders the following municipalities: Cannero Riviera, Intr ...
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Brissago
Brissago () is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Brissago lies on the western shore of Lake Maggiore and includes the Brissago Islands.
History
An ax and ceramic pieces from the Neolithic era as we ...
(Switzerland),
Cannobio
Cannobio is a town and ''comune'' on the river Cannobino and the shore of Lago Maggiore in Piedmont, Italy.
History
The local inhabitants probably became subject to Ancient Rome, Roman rule by the time of the emperor Augustus Caesar, Augustus. ...
,
Centovalli
Centovalli (literally: hundred valleys) is a valley and a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is composed of 19 villages or hamlets "frazioni". The municipality was formed on 25 October 2009 throu ...
(Switzerland),
Cossogno,
Gurro
Gurro is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northeast of Verbania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 288 and an area of .All ...
,
Malesco
Malesco is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about north of Verbania, the provincial capital. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population o ...
,
Miazzina,
Re,
Trarego Viggiona.
Geography
Valle Cannobina includes the inhabited centers of
Cavaglio San Donnino, Crealla,
Cursolo,
Falmenta, Gurrone, Lunecco (municipal seat),
Orasso,
Spoccia.
Demographic evolution
References
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