Borgo d'Ale
Encyclopedia
Borgo d'Ale is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Vercelli
in the Italian
region Piedmont
, located about 40 km northeast of Turin
and about 30 km west of Vercelli
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,629 and an area of 39.3 km².
Borgo d'Ale borders the following municipalities: Alice Castello
, Azeglio
, Bianzè
, Borgomasino
, Cossano Canavese
, Maglione
, Moncrivello
, Settimo Rottaro
, Tronzano Vercellese
, and Viverone
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Vercelli
Province of Vercelli
Vercelli is a province in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Its capital is Vercelli., it has an area of 2,088 km², and a total population of 176,829...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Piedmont
Piedmont
Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of...
, located about 40 km northeast of Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
and about 30 km west of Vercelli
Vercelli
Vercelli is a city and comune of about 47,000 inhabitants in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. One of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, around the year 600 BC.The city is situated on the river Sesia in the plain of the river...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,629 and an area of 39.3 km².
Borgo d'Ale borders the following municipalities: Alice Castello
Alice Castello
Alice Castello is a comune in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km northeast of Turin and about 25 km west of Vercelli...
, Azeglio
Azeglio
Azeglio is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km northeast of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,303 and an area of 9.9 km²....
, Bianzè
Bianzè
Bianzè is a comune in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km northeast of Turin and about 25 km west of Vercelli....
, Borgomasino
Borgomasino
Borgomasino is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km northeast of Turin.-External links:* Borgomasino.net...
, Cossano Canavese
Cossano Canavese
Cossano Canavese is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km northeast of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 552 and an area of 3.3 km²....
, Maglione
Maglione
Maglione is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km northeast of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 497 and an area of 6.2 km²....
, Moncrivello
Moncrivello
Moncrivello is a comune in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 km northeast of Turin and about 35 km west of Vercelli...
, Settimo Rottaro
Settimo Rottaro
Settimo Rottaro is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km northeast of Turin. It takes its name from its distance from Ivrea, amounting to seven Roman miles.Settimo Rottaro borders the following municipalities: Azeglio, Caravino, Borgo d'Ale,...
, Tronzano Vercellese
Tronzano Vercellese
Tronzano Vercellese is a comune in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km northeast of Turin and about 20 km west of Vercelli...
, and Viverone
Viverone
Viverone is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km northeast of Turin and about 15 km south of Biella...
.