Rosta, Piedmont

Rosta
Comune
Comune di Rosta

Coat of arms
Rosta

Location of Rosta in Italy

Coordinates: 45°4′N 7°28′E / 45.067°N 7.467°E / 45.067; 7.467
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Turin (TO)
Government
  Mayor Andrea Tragaioli
Area
  Total 9.0 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation 399 m (1,309 ft)
Population (30 September 2011)[1]
  Total 4,685
  Density 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Rostesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 10090
Dialing code 011
Patron saint St. Michael Archangel
Website Official website

Rosta is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Turin.

Sights include the Abbey of Sant'Antonio di Ranverso. It was part of the comune of Rivoli until 1694.

Twin towns — Sister cities

Rosta is twinned with:

References

Media related to Rosta, Piedmont at Wikimedia Commons

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


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