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 | |
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| Comune di Banchette | |
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Location of Banchette  | |
  Banchette Location of Banchette in Italy  Banchette Banchette (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′N 7°52′E / 45.450°N 7.867°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franca Giuseppina Sapone |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 244 m (801 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 3,263 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Banchettesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10010 |
| Dialing code | 0125 |
| Website | Official website |
Banchette borders the following municipalities: Ivrea, Fiorano Canavese, Salerano Canavese, Samone, and Pavone Canavese.
Sights include Banchette Castle, built from the 14th century, and the parish church of San Cristoforo.
Twin towns — sister cities
editBanchette is twinned with:
Septème, France
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.
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