Valdengo

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Valdengo
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Valdengo (Italy)
Valdengo
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Biella  (BI)
Coordinates 45 ° 33 ′  N , 8 ° 6 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 33 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  E
height 285  m slm
surface 7 km²
Residents 2,397 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 342 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 13855
prefix 015
ISTAT number 096071
Popular name Valdenghesi
View of the castle

Valdengo is a municipality with 2397 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Biella (BI), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Candelo , Cerreto Castello , Piatto , Quaregna , Ronco Biellese , Ternengo and Vigliano Biellese . The patron saint of the place is San Biagio .

geography

The place is 7 km away from Biella at an altitude of 320 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​7.72 km² .

Attractions

  • The Castello degli Avogadro castle
  • The village church Parrocchiale di San Biagio
  • The chapel Cappella dei Santi Eusebio, Antonio e Caterina

Culinary specialties

Viticulture is practiced in the area around Valdengo . The vine material is used in the DOC - Wine Coste della Sesia .

population

Personalities

  • Giuseppe Pella (1902–1981), politician (Foreign Minister and Prime Minister)

Web links

Individual evidence

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