Lessona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,487 and an area of 11.7 square kilometres (4.5 sq mi).[2]

Lessona
Comune di Lessona
Location of Lessona
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Lessona is located in Italy
Lessona
Lessona
Location of Lessona in Italy
Lessona is located in Piedmont
Lessona
Lessona
Lessona (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°35′N 8°13′E / 45.583°N 8.217°E / 45.583; 8.217
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Biella (BI)
Area
 • Total
11.7 km2 (4.5 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[1]
 • Total
2,487
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13853
Dialing code015

Lessona borders the following municipalities: Casapinta, Castelletto Cervo, Cossato, Crosa, Masserano, Mottalciata.

Lessona it's produced the Lessona wine also a wine of great quality, vinified since the 12th century.

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.