Baceno (Lombard Bascén, Walser German: Aager) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Verbania, on the border with Switzerland.
Baceno | |
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Comune di Baceno | |
Coordinates: 46°16′N 8°19′E / 46.267°N 8.317°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) |
Frazioni | Alpe Devero, Croveo, Goglio, Rifugio Castiglioni E. all'Alpe Devero, Rifugio Sesto Calende all'Alpe Devero |
Government | |
• Mayor | Stefano Costa |
Area | |
• Total | 77.27 km2 (29.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 655 m (2,149 ft) |
Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 916 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Demonym | Bacenesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 28050 |
Dialing code | 0323 |
Website | Official website |
Baceno is divided into frazioni: Crampiolo, Crino, Croveo, Devero, Goglio, Graglia, Osso, Uresso.
Baceno borders the following municipalities: Binn (Switzerland), Crodo, Formazza, Grengiols (Switzerland), Premia, Varzo.
References
edit- ^ "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.
External links
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