Quaregna was a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) northwest of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,325 and an area of 5.8 square kilometres (2.2 sq mi).[1]
Quaregna | |
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Coordinates: 45°36′N 8°3′E / 45.600°N 8.050°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Biella (BI) |
Comune | Quaregna Cerreto |
Area | |
• Total | 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 1,325 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 13010 |
Dialing code | 015 |
As a comune Quaregna bordered the following municipalities: Cerreto Castello, Cossato, Piatto, Valdengo, Vallanzengo, Valle San Nicolao.
History
editFrom 1 January 2019 Quaregna was absorbed by the new-born municipality of Quaregna Cerreto.[2]
Demographic evolution
editReferences
edit- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Referendum per l'unione, per Quaregna e Cerreto un ritorno al passato". La Stampa. 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2020-01-15.