Quaregna Cerreto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont,

Quaregna Cerreto
Comune di Quaregna Cerreto
Location of Quaregna Cerreto
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Quaregna Cerreto is located in Italy
Quaregna Cerreto
Quaregna Cerreto
Location of Quaregna Cerreto in Italy
Quaregna Cerreto is located in Piedmont
Quaregna Cerreto
Quaregna Cerreto
Quaregna Cerreto (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°36′N 8°3′E / 45.600°N 8.050°E / 45.600; 8.050
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Biella (BI)
Area
 • Total
8.41 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population
 (Aug. 2017)
 • Total
2,045
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13854[1]
Dialing code015

Geography

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Quaregna Cerreto is located at about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) northwest of Biella. The comune borders the following municipalities: Cossato, Piatto, Valdengo, Vallanzengo, Valle San Nicolao, Vigliano Biellese.

History

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The comune of Quaregna Cerreto was born on 1 January 2019 due to the fusion of two pre-existent comunes, Quaregna and Cerreto Castello.[2]

References

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  1. ^ (in Italian), Poste Italiane aggiorna i CAP: tutti gli aggiornamenti dei comuni piemontesi, see www-quotidianopiemontese-it
  2. ^ "Referendum per l'unione, per Quaregna e Cerreto un ritorno al passato". La Stampa. 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
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