Druento Explained

Druento
Official Name:Comune di Druento
Coordinates:45.1333°N 42°W
Region:Piedmont
Metropolitan City:Turin (TO)
Frazioni:Peppinella
Mayor Party:Insieme Per Druento
Mayor:Carlo Vietti
Area Total Km2:27.54
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:8863
Population As Of:31 December 2018
Population Demonym:Druentini
Elevation M:285
Postal Code:10040
Area Code:011

Druento is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 12km (07miles) northwest of Turin.

Druento is located in a hilly-plain territory, between the Givoletto mountains and the Turin plain. Attractions include La Mandria Regional Park, housing a former house of Savoy Royal residence.

Druento is an industrial town. Here, during the 20th century, numerous immigrants from southern Italy moved to work at FIAT or connected companies.

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Notes and References

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