Pralungo

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Pralungo
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Pralungo (Italy)
Pralungo
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Biella  (BI)
Coordinates 45 ° 30 ′  N , 8 ° 10 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  E
height 554  m slm
surface 7 km²
Residents 2,350 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 336 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 13899
prefix 015
ISTAT number 096049
Popular name Pralunghesi
Website Pralungo

Pralungo is a municipality with 2350 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Biella (BI), Piedmont region .

The name Pralungo comes from the Italian Prato lungo , which means "long meadow". The name probably refers to the elongated ridge on which the municipality lies.

The municipality consists of the districts Valle and Sant'Eurosia. The neighboring municipalities are Biella , Sagliano Micca and Tollegno .

geography

The place is at an altitude of 554 m above sea level. The municipal area covers an area of ​​seven km² .

Individual evidence

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