Valduggia
Valduggia | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Valduggia | |
Valduggia Location of Valduggia in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°44′N 8°20′E / 45.733°N 8.333°ECoordinates: 45°44′N 8°20′E / 45.733°N 8.333°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Vercelli (VC) |
Frazioni | Rastiglione, Zuccaro, Orsanvenzo, Cereto, Colma di Valduggia, Arlezze, Castagnola, Sorzano, Crabia Inferiore, Cantone, Rasco, Soliva, Maretti, Orlonghetto, Lebbia, Orcarale |
Area | |
• Total | 28.7 km2 (11.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 2,305 |
• Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Valduggesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 13018 |
Dialing code | 0163 |
Valduggia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Vercelli. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,305 and an area of 28.7 square kilometres (11.1 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Valduggia contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Rastiglione, Zuccaro, Orsanvenzo, Cereto, Colma di Valduggia, Arlezze, Castagnola, Sorzano, Crabia Inferiore, Cantone, Rasco, Soliva, Maretti, Orlonghetto, Lebbia, and Orcarale.
Valduggia borders the following municipalities: Boca, Borgosesia, Cellio, Gargallo, Grignasco, Madonna del Sasso, Maggiora, Pogno, and Soriso.
Notable people
- Gaudenzio Ferrari (about 1471–1546), painter