Grugliasco

Grugliasco
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
Metropolitan city	Turin  (TO)
Coordinates	45 ° 4 ′  N , 7 ° 35 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 4 ′ 0 ″  N , 7 ° 35 ′ 0 ″  E
height	293  m slm
surface	13 km²
Residents	37,627 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	2,894 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	10095
prefix	011
ISTAT number	001120
Popular name	Grugliaschesi
Patron saint	St. Rochus
Website	Grugliasco

Grugliasco ( Piedmontese Grujasch ) is an Italian municipality with 37,627 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the metropolitan city of Turin (TO), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Turin , Collegno and Rivoli . The municipality covers an area of ​​13 km².

The patron saint of the place is St. Rochus .

On April 29 and 30, 1945, 68 Italian partisans and civilians were killed by retreating German armed forces in Grugliasco and the neighboring municipality of Collegno .

The municipality is the seat of the Scuola di Agraria e Medicina Veterinaria - SAMEV, a branch of the Università degli Studi di Torino with institutes for agricultural sciences, forestry and nutrition, as well as veterinary medicine. SAMEV cooperates with a consortium of well-known European universities, including the Geisenheim University .

Community partnerships

•  Échirolles , France

Sons and daughters of the church

• Gian Piero Gasperini (* 1958), football player and coach

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ Grugliasco-Collegno on gedenkorte-europa.eu, the homepage of Gedenkorte Europa 1939–1945
3. ↑ page of the school
4. ↑ Studying without borders ( Memento of the original from January 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. “Lecture hall Europe”: Vinifera EuroMaster course, accessed on January 17, 2016