Cerano (Sciarön in lombard) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Novara.

Cerano
Comune di Cerano
Aerial view of Cerano
Aerial view of Cerano
Coat of arms of Cerano
Location of Cerano
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Cerano is located in Italy
Cerano
Cerano
Location of Cerano in Italy
Cerano is located in Piedmont
Cerano
Cerano
Cerano (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°24′N 8°47′E / 45.400°N 8.783°E / 45.400; 8.783
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceNovara (NO)
Government
 • MayorAndrea Volpi
Area
 • Total
32.1 km2 (12.4 sq mi)
Elevation
134 m (440 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
6,792
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
DemonymCeranesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28065
Dialing code0321
WebsiteOfficial website

Cerano borders the following municipalities: Abbiategrasso, Boffalora sopra Ticino, Cassolnovo, Magenta, Robecco sul Naviglio, Sozzago, and Trecate.

The Renaissance painter Giovanni Battista Crespi is known as il Cerano because he resided here.

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. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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