Paruzzaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Novara.
Paruzzaro | |
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| Comune di Paruzzaro | |
 Bell tower of San Marcello | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Paruzzaro  | |
  Paruzzaro Location of Paruzzaro in Italy  Paruzzaro Paruzzaro (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′N 8°31′E / 45.733°N 8.517°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Novara (NO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauro Julita |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.4 km2 (2.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 334 m (1,096 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,021 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Paruzzaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28040 |
| Dialing code | 0322 |
| Website | Official website |
Paruzzaro borders the following municipalities: Arona, Gattico-Veruno, Invorio, and Oleggio Castello. The municipal territory is home to the Romanesque church of San Marcello (late 10th-early 11th century). There is a fresco cycle by 15th–16th-century local artists in the church.
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.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.