Riva Valdobbia

Coordinates: 45°49′58.6″N 7°57′13.5″E / 45.832944°N 7.953750°E / 45.832944; 7.953750
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Riva Valdobbia
Riifu, La Riva
Riva Valdobbia is located in Italy
Riva Valdobbia
Riva Valdobbia
Location of Riva Valdobbia in Italy
Coordinates: 45°49′58.6″N 7°57′13.5″E / 45.832944°N 7.953750°E / 45.832944; 7.953750
Country Italy
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVercelli (VC)
ComuneAlagna Valsesia
Area
 • Total61.14 km2 (23.61 sq mi)
Elevation
1,112 m (3,648 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[1]
 • Total265
 • Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
DemonymRivesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13020
Dialing code0163
Patron saintSaint Michael the Archangel
Saint daySeptember 29 (Fair usually moved to nearest Sunday)
WebsiteOfficial website

Riva Valdobbia is a frazione in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region of Piedmont. It is about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Turin and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Vercelli. It's an Italian village of 265 people in the upper Valsesia, in the province of Vercelli, in Piedmont.

On 1 January 2019, it was an independent comune merged to form the neighboring municipality of Alagna Valsesia.

References[change | change source]

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.