Arignano

Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Coat of arms

Location of Arignano

45°3′N 7°54′E / 45.050°N 7.900°E / 45.050; 7.900CountryItalyRegionPiedmontMetropolitan city Turin (TO)FrazioniMoano, Oriassolo, Tetti Chiaffredo, Tetti GianchinoGovernment

• MayorDomenica BarisanoArea

^[1]

• Total8.17 km² (3.15 sq mi)Elevation

321 m (1,053 ft)Population

(1-1-2017)^[2]

• Total1,067 • Density130/km² (340/sq mi)DemonymArignanese(i)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

10020

Dialing code011Patron saintRemigius of ReimsSaint dayThird Sunday in SeptemberWebsiteOfficial website

Arignano (Piedmontese: Argnan) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Turin.

It is home to two castles, the Rocca (or Castello Superiore, known from 1047, and enlarged in the 15th century after its sack by Facino Cane's troops) and the Castello Inferiore (15th century).

Lake Arignano is located in the comune.

Twin towns

Comillas, Spain

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.