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Rosta, Piedmont

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Rosta
Comune di Rosta
Coat of arms of Rosta
Location of Rosta
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Rosta is located in Italy
Rosta
Rosta
Location of Rosta in Italy
Rosta is located in Piedmont
Rosta
Rosta
Rosta (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°4′N 7°28′E / 45.067°N 7.467°E / 45.067; 7.467
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
Government
 • MayorAndrea Tragaioli
Area
 • Total9.0 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation
399 m (1,309 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2011)[2]
 • Total4,685
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
DemonymRostesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10090
Dialing code011
Patron saintSt. Michael Archangel
WebsiteOfficial website

Rosta is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Turin.

Sights include the Abbey of Sant'Antonio di Ranverso. It was part of the comune of Rivoli until 1694.

The comune is served by Rosta railway station on the Turin-Modane railway.

Twin towns — sister cities

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Rosta is twinned with:

References

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Media related to Rosta (Italy) at Wikimedia Commons

  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.