Sambughetto Explained

Sambughetto
Coordinates:45.9061°N 8.3125°W
Province:Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Comune:Valstrona
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:759
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:67
Population As Of:2001
Postal Code:28897
Area Code:(+39) 0323

Sambughetto is a frazione (and parish) of the municipality of Valstrona, in Piedmont, northern Italy.

Overview

It is a village located some km from the main road of the Valle Strona, on the left side of Strona river. Near the village are located several interesting natural caves where remains of ursus spelaeus have been found.

Since 1928 it was a separate comune (municipality).

Notes and References

  1. Carta Tecnica Regionale raster 1:10.000 (vers.3.0), published by Regione Piemonte - 2007
  2. 14° Censimento generale della popolazione e delle abitazioni, Istat on-line data: dawinci.istat.it (accessed in July 2013)