Arignano Explained

Arignano
Official Name:Comune di Arignano
Coordinates:45.05°N 61°W
Region:Piedmont
Metropolitan City:Turin (TO)
Frazioni:Moano, Oriassolo, Tetti Chiaffredo, Tetti Gianchino
Mayor:Domenica Barisano
Area Total Km2:8.17
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1067
Population As Of:1-1-2017
Population Demonym:Arignanese(i)
Elevation M:321
Saint:Remigius of Reims
Day:Third Sunday in September
Postal Code:10020
Area Code:011

Arignano (Piedmontese: Argnan) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15km (09miles) east of Turin.

It is home to two castles, the Rocca (or Castello Superiore, known from 1047, and enlarged in the 15th century after its sack by Facino Cane's troops) and the Castello Inferiore (15th century).

Lake Arignano is located in the comune.

Twin towns

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.