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Bee (VB)

Bee
Comune
Comune di Bee
Madonna della Neve at Pian Nava
Madonna della Neve at Pian Nava
Bee is located in Italy
Bee
Bee
Location of Bee in Italy
Coordinates: 45°58′N 8°35′E / 45.967°N 8.583°E / 45.967; 8.583Coordinates: 45°58′N 8°35′E / 45.967°N 8.583°E / 45.967; 8.583
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Frazioni Albagnano, Pian Nava
Government
 • Mayor Luigi Airoldi
 (elected 2004-06-13)
Area
 • Total 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Elevation 591 m (1,939 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 700
 • Density 210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Beesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 28813
Dialing code 0323
Patron saint Santa Croce
Saint day 14 September

Bee (in Piemontese ) is a commune of 623 inhabitants in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont. It is situated above the western shore of Lago Maggiore and is about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of Turin and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northeast of Verbania.

The commune extends over an area of about 3.3 square kilometres (1.3 sq mi) and includes two small frazione: Pian Nava lies above the principal settlement, while Albagnano is on the opposite side of the valley. There is also the residential village of Montelago.

Bee borders the following municipalities: Arizzano, Ghiffa, Premeno, Vignone.



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