Candiolo

Candiolo
Comune
Comune di Candiolo

Parish Church of St. John the Baptist

Coat of arms
Candiolo

Location of Candiolo in Italy

Coordinates: 44°58′N 7°36′E / 44.967°N 7.600°E / 44.967; 7.600
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Turin (TO)
Government
  Mayor Stefano Boccardo
Area
  Total 11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation 237 m (778 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 5,591
  Density 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Candiolesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 10060
Dialing code 011
Patron saint St. John
Saint day June 24
Website Official website

Candiolo is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Turin. It is seat of the Istituto per la Ricerca e Cura del Cancro (IRCC, "Institute for Research and Cure of Cancer").

Twin towns — Sister cities

Candiolo is twinned with:

References

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

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