Soriso
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| Country | Italy | |
| region | Piedmont | |
| province | Novara (NO) | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 44 ' N , 8 ° 25' E | |
| height | 452 m slm | |
| surface | 6.29 km² | |
| Residents | 747 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
| Population density | 119 inhabitants / km² | |
| Post Code | 28018 | |
| prefix | 0322 | |
| ISTAT number | 003140 | |
| Popular name | Sorisesi | |
| Patron saint | San Giacomo | |
| Website | Soriso | |
Soriso ( Piedmontese Soris , Lombard Suris ) is a municipality with 747 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Novara (NO), Piedmont region .
geography
The place is 40 km away from Novara at an altitude of 452 m slm. The municipality covers an area of 6.29 km² . The neighboring municipalities are Gargallo , Gozzano , Pogno and Valduggia . The patron saint of the place is San Giacomo .
history
The name of the place is of Roman origin and indicates the pre-Roman settlement of the area by the Usians . Together with the word Or for hill , the name Soriso is the hill of the Usians .
Attractions
- Parrocchiale di San Giacomo - village church from the 14th century
- Palazzo Ravizza - a building from the 15th / 16th centuries century
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
Web links
- Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)