Banchette

Banchette is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Turin.

Banchette
Comune di Banchette
Location of Banchette
Banchette
Location of Banchette in Italy
Banchette
Banchette (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°27′N 7°52′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
Government
  MayorFranca Giuseppina Sapone
Area
  Total2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi)
Elevation
244 m (801 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
  Total3,263
  Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Banchettesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10010
Dialing code0125
WebsiteOfficial website

Banchette borders the following municipalities: Ivrea, Fiorano Canavese, Salerano Canavese, Samone, and Pavone Canavese.

Sights include the Castle, built from the 14th century, and the parish church of San Cristoforo.

Twin towns — sister cities

Banchette is twinned with:

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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