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Fobello

Coordinates: 45°53′N 8°10′E / 45.883°N 8.167°E / 45.883; 8.167
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Fobello
Comune di Fobello
Location of Fobello
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Fobello is located in Italy
Fobello
Fobello
Location of Fobello in Italy
Fobello is located in Piedmont
Fobello
Fobello
Fobello (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°53′N 8°10′E / 45.883°N 8.167°E / 45.883; 8.167
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVercelli (VC)
Government
 • MayorGianluigi Locatelli
Area
 • Total28.14 km2 (10.86 sq mi)
Elevation
880 m (2,890 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
 • Total194
 • Density6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
DemonymFobellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13025
Dialing code0163
WebsiteOfficial website

Fobello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Vercelli.

Fobello borders the following municipalities: Alto Sermenza, Bannio Anzino, Carcoforo, Cervatto, Cravagliana, Rimella, and Rossa.

The automotive engineers Vincenzo Lancia (1881–1937) and his son Gianni Lancia (1924–2014) were from Fobello.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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