Volvera

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Volvera
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Volvera (Italy)
Volvera
Country Italy
region Piedmont
Metropolitan city Turin  (TO)
Coordinates 44 ° 57 '  N , 7 ° 30'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 57 '0 "  N , 7 ° 30' 0"  E
height 251  m slm
surface 20.94 km²
Residents 8,520 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 407 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 10040
prefix 011
ISTAT number 001315
Popular name Volveresi
Website comunevolvera.it

Volvera ( Piedmontese la Volvera ) is a municipality with 8,520 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian metropolitan city of Turin (TO), Piedmont region .

The community consists of the districts of Baruta , Panealba , Gerbole - Zucche , Gerbole - Alte and Volvera . Neighboring municipalities are Rivalta di Torino , Orbassano , Piossasco , Cumiana , None and Airasca .

The Pilotti Chapel in Volvera

geography

The place is at an altitude of 251 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​20.94 km².

Volvera borders the following municipalities: Rivalta di Torino , Orbassano , Piossasco , Cumiana , None , Airasca .

Attractions

The Pilotti chapel is outside the town center on the A 55 Turin - Pinerolo motorway . It was built as a private chapel by Giuseppe Pilotti at the beginning of the 18th century. In the following time it was enlarged several times.

population

Historical development of the population

Web links

Commons : Volvera  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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