Borgo Vercelli | |
Official Name: | Comune di Borgo Vercelli |
Coordinates: | 45.3667°N 36°W |
Region: | Piedmont |
Province: | Vercelli (VC) |
Mayor: | Mario Demagistri |
Area Total Km2: | 19.4 |
Population Total: | 2245 |
Population As Of: | 31 December 2014[1] |
Population Demonym: | Borgovercellesi |
Elevation M: | 126 |
Postal Code: | 13012 |
Area Code: | 0161 |
Borgo Vercelli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70km (40miles) northeast of Turin and about 7km (04miles) northeast of Vercelli.
Borgo Vercelli borders the following municipalities: Casalino, Casalvolone, Vercelli, Villata, and Vinzaglio.
The Battle of Vercellae is traditionally deemed to have occurred here in 101 BC. The economy is based on the production of rice.