Lugnacco
| Lugnacco | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | ||
| region | Piedmont | ||
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) | ||
| local community | Val di Chy | ||
| Coordinates | 45 ° 27 ' N , 7 ° 47' E | ||
| height | 540 m slm | ||
| surface | 4.88 km² | ||
| Residents | 353 (December 31, 2017) | ||
| Population density | 72 inhabitants / km² | ||
| patron | Virgin Mary Purification | ||
| Church day | February 2nd | ||
| Telephone code | 0125 | CAP | 10080 |
Lugnacco ( Piedmontese Lugné ) is a fraction of the Italian municipality ( comune ) Val di Chy in the metropolitan city of Turin in the Piedmont region .
geography
The place is located 46 km northeast of Turin at an altitude of 540 m above sea level.
history
Lugnacco was an independent municipality until December 31, 2018 and merged with Alice Superiore and Pecco on January 1, 2019 to form the new municipality of Val di Chy. The former municipality covered an area of 4.88 km² with the fractions Verna, Raghetto, Chiartano, Buracco and Lugnacco. The neighboring municipalities were Meugliano , Castellamonte , Alice Superiore, Fiorano Canavese , Pecco, Castelnuovo Nigra , Loranzè , Vistrorio , Parella and Quagliuzzo . Lugnacco was a member of the Val Chiusella mountain community .
Attractions
- The Parish Church of Purificazione di Maria Vergine from the 11th century
- The Lugnacco menhir from the Bronze Age
Individual evidence
- ^ Regione Piemonte - Legge Regionale 19 luglio 2018 n.10 (Italian) accessed on April 15, 2019
Web links
- Information at www.piemonteweb.it (Italian)
- Information at www.comuni-italiani.it (Italian)