Candiolo
| Candiolo | ||
|---|---|---|
| Comune | ||
| Comune di Candiolo | ||
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Parish Church of St. John the Baptist | ||
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  Candiolo Location of Candiolo in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 44°58′N 7°36′E / 44.967°N 7.600°E | ||
| 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:
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Santa Cruz, Cape Verde (2005) -
Pouilly-sous-Charlieu, France (2007)
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