Vanzone con San Carlo
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Country | Italy | |
region | Piedmont | |
province | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 58 ′ N , 8 ° 6 ′ E | |
height | 677 m slm | |
surface | 16 km² | |
Residents | 385 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 24 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 28879 | |
prefix | 0324 | |
ISTAT number | 103070 | |
Popular name | vanzonesi | |
Patron saint | Catherine of Alexandria ( November 25 ) | |
Website | Vanzone con San Carlo |
Vanzone con San Carlo is a municipality in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) in the Piedmont region .
geography
The place is at an altitude of 677 m above sea level. M. The municipality consists of the districts of Vanzone, Roletto, Ronchi Dentro, Ronchi Fuori, Valeggio, Battiggio, San Carlo and Pianezza. The neighboring communities are Antrona Schieranco , Bannio Anzino , Calasca-Castiglione and Ceppo Morelli . The municipality covers an area of 16 km² .
population
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year | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1901 | 1921 | 1931 | 1951 | 1971 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | 2017 | 2018 | ||
Residents | 902 | 952 | 760 | 807 | 743 | 658 | 724 | 514 | 505 | 512 | 435 | 394 | 386 |
Attractions
- Parish Church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria built between 1642 and 1649 with a large wooden portal; it preserves a strange baroque high altar
- Rectory built in 1642
- Battiggio tower called dei cani
- Old Roleto Mill
- Pont Partus stone bridge
Industry
Gold mine and the thermal spring : in the area at approx. 1,500 m above sea level. M. is a gold mine that was abandoned in the first years of the 20th century and is known as the miniera dei Cani .
There is a mineral water spring in the tunnel , which is mainly rich in iron and arsenic . This arsenic water has healing and therapeutic properties that have been known since the Middle Ages.
literature
- Various authors: Comuni della Provincia del Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Consiglio Regionale del Piemonte, Chieri 2012, ISBN 9788896074503 .
- Various authors: Il Piemonte paese per paese. Bonechi Editore, Firenze 1996, ISBN 88-8029-156-4 .
- Various authors: Piemonte (non compresa Torino). Touring Club Italiano, Milano 1976, p. 616, Vanzone online (Italian)
Web links
- Vanzone con San Carlo (Italian) on tuttitalia.it
- Vanzone con San Carlo (Italian) on comuni-italiani.it
- Vanzone con San Carlo (Italian) on piemonte.indettaglio.it/ita/comuni
- Vanzone con San Carlo on the ETHorama platform
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.