Biella

Coordinates: 45°34′N 08°04′E / 45.567°N 8.067°E / 45.567; 8.067
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Biella
Comune di Biella
Baptistery of Biella
Baptistery of Biella
Coat of arms of Biella
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Biella is located in Italy
Biella
Biella
Location of Biella in Italy
Biella is located in Piedmont
Biella
Biella
Biella (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°34′N 08°04′E / 45.567°N 8.067°E / 45.567; 8.067
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceBiella (BI)
FrazioniBarazzetto, Chiavazza, Colma, Cossila San Giovanni, Cossila San Grato, Favaro, Oropa, Pavignano, Vaglio, Vandorno
Government
 • MayorClaudio Corradino[1] (LN)
Area
 • Total46.68 km2 (18.02 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (31-12-2017)[3]
 • Total44,324
 • Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
DemonymBiellese(i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13900
Dialing code015
Patron saintSt. Stephen
Saint dayDecember 26
WebsiteOfficial website

Biella (Italian: Biella) is an Italian city in Piemonte. It has 45,822 people.

A.S.D. Junior Biellese Libertas is the football club of the town.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Europee, Regionali e Comunali del 26 maggio 2019: Comune di BIELLA". Ministry of Interior of Italy. Archived from the original on 23 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. Population data from Istat