Ailoche

Ailoche
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Biella  (BI)
Coordinates	45 ° 41 ′  N , 8 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 41 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E
height	569  m slm
surface	10.3 km²
Residents	328 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	32 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	13010
prefix	015
ISTAT number	096001
Popular name	Ailochesi
Patron saint	San Bernardo

Ailoche is a municipality with 328 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Biella (BI) in the Piedmont region . It is part of the Comunità Montana della Valle Sessera administrative community .

The municipality consists of the districts Ailoche, Giunchio, Peiro, Ponte Strona, Piasca and Venarolo. The neighboring municipalities are Caprile , Coggiola , Crevacuore , Guardabosone and Postua .

geography

The municipality is located 35 kilometers from the provincial capital Biella at an altitude of 569 m above sea level in the Valle Séssera . The municipality extends from 390 to 1,698 m and covers an area of ​​10.3 km².

Attractions

Santuario della Brugarola

• The Santuario della Brugarola is a place of pilgrimage in honor of an apparition of Mary, located above the main town in the Venarolo district.
• The parish church Parrocchiale di San Bernardo

Population development

Web links

Commons : Ailoche  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Homepage of the Comunità Montana della Valle Sessera (Italian)
• Information at piemonteweb.it (Italian)
• Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.