Scarmagno Explained

Scarmagno
Official Name:Comune di Scarmagno
Coordinates:45.3833°N 57°W
Region:Piedmont
Metropolitan City:Turin (TO)
Mayor:Pier Luigi Bot Sartor
Area Total Km2:8.0
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:811
Population As Of:31 December 2010
Population Demonym:Scarmagnesi
Elevation M:278
Saint:St. Michael
Postal Code:10010
Area Code:0125

Scarmagno is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35km (22miles) northeast of Turin.

Since the 1960s, it was home to a large plant of the Olivetti company, which, for some periods, produced up to 200,000 personal computers a year.

The Romanesque church of Sant'Eusebio al Masero (10th century), has a fresco from 1424 by Domenico della Marca di Ancona.

The town has a gate on the A5 Turin-Aosta motorway.

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Notes and References

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