Gignese

Gignese
Comune
Comune di Gignese
View of Gignese
Gignese Location of Gignese in Italy
Coordinates: 45°52′N 8°31′E / 45.867°N 8.517°E / 45.867; 8.517Coordinates: 45°52′N 8°31′E / 45.867°N 8.517°E / 45.867; 8.517
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city	Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Frazioni	Alpino Cignese, Nocco, Vezzo
Area
• Total	14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Elevation	707 m (2,320 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
• Total	913
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Gignesini
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	28040
Dialing code	0323
Website	Official website

Gignese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Turin and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Verbania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 913 and an area of 14.9 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi).

The municipality of Gignese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Alpino Cignese, Nocco, and Vezzo.

Gignese borders the following municipalities: Armeno, Brovello-Carpugnino, Omegna, Stresa.