Pettenasco 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 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Novara. It lies on the eastern shore of Lake Orta.

Pettenasco
Comune di Pettenasco
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Location of Pettenasco
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Pettenasco is located in Italy
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Location of Pettenasco in Italy
Pettenasco is located in Piedmont
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Pettenasco (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°48′N 8°25′E / 45.800°N 8.417°E / 45.800; 8.417
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Novara (NO)
FrazioniPratolungo, Crabbia, Poggio Luneglio
Area
 • Total7.1 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total1,318
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
DemonymPettenaschesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28028
Dialing code0323
WebsiteOfficial website

As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,318 and an area of 7.1 square kilometres (2.7 sq mi).[3]

The municipality of Pettenasco contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pratolungo, Crabbia, and Poggio Luneglio. A daily ferry service connects Pettenasco with Omegna and towns and villages around the lake.

Pettenasco borders the following municipalities: Armeno, Miasino, Omegna and Orta San Giulio.

Demographic evolution

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References

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