Verrone

Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Coat of arms

Location of Verrone

45°30′N 8°7′E / 45.500°N 8.117°E / 45.500; 8.117CountryItalyRegionPiedmontProvinceBiella (BI)Government

• MayorCinzia BossiArea

^[1]

• Total8.5 km² (3.3 sq mi)Elevation

277 m (909 ft)Population

(30 September 2009^[2])^[3]

• Total1,219 • Density140/km² (370/sq mi)DemonymVerronesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

13871

Dialing code015WebsiteOfficial website

Verrone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Turin and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Biella.

Verrone borders the following municipalities: Benna, Candelo, Cerrione, Gaglianico, Massazza, Salussola, Sandigliano. Sights include the medieval castle (a complex of structures once owned by the Vialardi Ghibelline family), and the parish church of St. Lawrence, built from the 6th to the 10th century.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.