Banchette Explained

Banchette
Official Name:Comune di Banchette
Coordinates:45.45°N 59°W
Region:Piedmont
Metropolitan City:Turin (TO)
Mayor:Franca Giuseppina Sapone
Area Total Km2:2.03
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:3263
Population As Of:30 November 2017
Population Demonym:Banchettesi
Elevation M:244
Postal Code:10010
Area Code:0125

Banchette is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45km (28miles) northeast of Turin.

Banchette borders the following municipalities: Ivrea, Fiorano Canavese, Salerano Canavese, Samone, and Pavone Canavese.

Sights include Banchette Castle, built from the 14th century, and the parish church of San Cristoforo.

Twin towns — sister cities

Banchette is twinned with:

References

Notes and References

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