Villafranca Piemonte
Villafranca Piemonte is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 km southwest of Turin.
Villafranca Piemonte | |
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Comune di Villafranca Piemonte | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Villafranca Piemonte | |
Villafranca Piemonte Location of Villafranca Piemonte in Italy Villafranca Piemonte Villafranca Piemonte (Piedmont) | |
Coordinates: 44°47′N 7°30′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marina Bordese |
Area | |
• Total | 51.0 km2 (19.7 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,683 |
• Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Villafranchese(i) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 10068 |
Dialing code | 011 |
Villafranca Piemonte borders the following municipalities: Vigone, Pancalieri, Cavour, Faule, Moretta, Barge, and Cardè.
Economy
Villafranca's economy was traditionally based on fishing; today the main activities are agriculture and animal husbandry.
Twin towns
- Belhomert-Guéhouville, France
- El Trébol, Argentina
- Saint-Maurice-Saint-Germain, France
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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