Quittengo
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| Country | Italy | ||
| region | Piedmont | ||
| province | Biella (BI) | ||
| local community | Campiglia Cervo | ||
| Coordinates | 45 ° 39 ' N , 8 ° 1' E | ||
| height | 800 m slm | ||
| surface | 8.03 km² | ||
| Residents | 208 (December 31, 2015) | ||
| Population density | 26 inhabitants / km² | ||
| patron | San Rocco | ||
| Church day | August 16 | ||
| Telephone code | 015 | CAP | 13812 |
Quittengo is a fraction of the Italian commune ( comune ) of Campiglia Cervo in the province of Biella , Piedmont region .
geography
The place is about 10 kilometers north of Biella at 800 m slm on the orographic left side of the valley of the Valle del Cervo in the Valais Alps, through which the Torrente Cervo flows .
history
Quittengo was an independent municipality until 2015 and merged with the neighboring municipalities of San Paolo Cervo and Campiglia Cervo on January 1st, 2016 to form a new municipality that continues the name Campiglia Cervo. The districts of Balma, Bogna, Orio Mosso, Rialmosso, Roreto, Sassaia and Tomati also belonged to the municipality of Quittengo.
Individual evidence
- ^ Il Comune di Campiglia Cervo (BI). In: tuttitalia.it. Retrieved January 4, 2020 (Italian).