Occhieppo Superiore

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Occhieppo Superiore
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Occhieppo Superiore (Italy)
Occhieppo Superiore
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Biella  (BI)
Coordinates 45 ° 34 '  N , 8 ° 0'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 33 '51 "  N , 8 ° 0' 17"  E
height 465  m slm
surface 5 km²
Residents 2,694 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 539 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 13056
prefix 015
ISTAT number 096041
Popular name occhieppesi
Website Occhieppo Superiore

Occhieppo Superiore is an Italian commune with 2694 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Biella (BI), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Biella , Camburzano , Muzzano , Occhieppo Inferiore , Pollone and Sordevolo .

The municipal area covers an area of ​​five square kilometers.

Luigi Maffeo (1915–1971), military archbishop of Italy, was born in Occhieppo Superiore.

Individual evidence

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