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Magnano

Magnano
Comune
Comune di Magnano
Romanesque church of Magnano.
Romanesque church of Magnano.
Coat of arms of Magnano
Coat of arms
Magnano is located in Italy
Magnano
Magnano
Location of Magnano in Italy
Coordinates: 45°29′N 8°5′E / 45.483°N 8.083°E / 45.483; 8.083
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Biella (BI)
Frazioni Bose, Broglina, Carrera, Piletta, San Sudario, Tamagno
Government
 • Mayor Pierluigi Piazza
Area
 • Total 10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Elevation 543 m (1,781 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)
 • Total 387
 • Density 37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Magnanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 13887
Dialing code 015
Website Official website

Magnano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Turin and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Biella.

Magnano borders the following municipalities: Bollengo, Cerrione, Palazzo Canavese, Piverone, Torrazzo, Zimone, Zubiena.

Musica Antica a Magnano is a non-profit association founded in 1986 to promote a festival offering an opportunity to hear historically informed performances of early music on original instruments. The Festival concerts are held in August and early September in either a 12th-century church (San Secondo or in the town's 18th-century church. The latter also houses an organ built in 1794 by Giovanni Bruna and restored by Italo Marzi.


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