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
Quaregna is located in Italy
Quaregna
Quaregna
Location of Quaregna in Italy
Coordinates: 45°36′N 8°3′E / 45.600°N 8.050°E / 45.600; 8.050
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Biella (BI)
ComuneQuaregna Cerreto
Area
 • Total5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total1,325
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13010
Dialing code015

As a comune Quaregna bordered the following municipalities: Cerreto Castello, Cossato, Piatto, Valdengo, Vallanzengo, Valle San Nicolao.

History

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From 1 January 2019 Quaregna was absorbed by the new-born municipality of Quaregna Cerreto.[2]

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ "Referendum per l'unione, per Quaregna e Cerreto un ritorno al passato". La Stampa. 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2020-01-15.