San Gillio (literally "Saint Giles") is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Turin.
San Gillio | |
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| Comune di San Gillio | |
 San Gillio seen from Mount Musinè. | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of San Gillio  | |
  San Gillio Location of San Gillio in Italy  San Gillio San Gillio (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°08′28″N 7°32′13″E / 45.14111°N 7.53694°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Grazia La Monica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,035 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sangilliesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10040 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Patron saint | Saint Giles |
| Saint day | September 1 |
| Website | Official website |
San Gillio borders the following municipalities: La Cassa, Val della Torre, Druento, Givoletto, Pianezza, and Alpignano. The economy is mostly based on agriculture.
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Demographic data from Istat
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