Ronco Biellese | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Ronco Biellese | |
Location of Ronco Biellese in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°34′54″N 8°5′55″E / 45.58167°N 8.09861°ECoordinates: 45°34′54″N 8°5′55″E / 45.58167°N 8.09861°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Biella (BI) |
Frazioni | Centro, Veggio |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carla Moglia in Segala |
Area | |
• Total | 3.80 km2 (1.47 sq mi) |
Population (Jul. 2011) | |
• Total | 1,506 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Ronchesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 13845 |
Dialing code | 015 |
Patron saint | St. Michael |
Saint day | September 29 |
Website | Official website |
Ronco Biellese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Milan.
Ronco Biellese borders the following municipalities: Biella, Pettinengo, Ternengo, Valdengo, Vigliano Biellese, Zumaglia. It was in the past an important centre of terracotta manufacture.