Villastellone

Villastellone
Comune
Comune di Villastellone

Coat of arms
Villastellone

Location of Villastellone in Italy

Coordinates: 44°55′N 7°45′E / 44.917°N 7.750°E / 44.917; 7.750
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Turin (TO)
Frazioni Borgo Cornalese, Tetti Mauritti, Cascina Monache, Fortepasso, Fontanacervo
Government
  Mayor Davide Nicco
Area
  Total 19.7 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
Elevation 234 m (768 ft)
Population (31 December 2010[1])
  Total 4,898
  Density 250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Villastellonesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 10029
Dialing code 011
Patron saint St. Anne, St. Bartholomew

Villastellone is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 km south of Turin.

Villastellone borders the following municipalities: Moncalieri, Cambiano, Santena, Poirino, Carignano, and Carmagnola. It is home to a "castle", a Baroque villa attributed to Filippo Juvarra built on a pre-existing medieval fortification starting from 1735.

References

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


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